Gunn & Moore Diamond DXM 808 Cricket Bat

Gunn & Moore, synonymous with excellence in cricket equipment, presents the Diamond DXM 808 Cricket Bat, a true embodiment of craftsmanship, innovation, and performance. Tailored for the modern cricketer, this bat represents the pinnacle of engineering and design, delivering power, precision, and reliability to players at every level. With a heritage rooted in the rich tradition of the sport, the Diamond DXM 808 is a testament to Gunn & Moore’s unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of cricket bat technology.

Specifications:

The choice of England Test Captain Ben Stokes, the Diamond is a dynamic short-blade bat for controlled stroke play all-round the ground.

• Superior Grade 2 unbleached English willow. Expect grain structure to have distortions, minor blemishes on the face & color on one edge.
• High-quality 6-piece, treble spring Singapore cane handle.
• L540 blade length reduces weight by reducing an inch of blade length & adding an extra inch of handle length.
• Handle length of 310 mm gives more space to move the grip position for a more dynamic sweet spot & fitted with a white HEX grip.
• High blade power-zone for all-around stroke play & hitting on the rise.
• F4.5 face maximises hitting area reducing pressure on shoulders & splice
• Full profile with no concaving for maximum wood. PowerArc bow improves balance & pickup.
• A squared top with rounded corners gives an extra wide look in stance & duck billing in the toe improves balance & pickup.
• Weight range (senior sizes only): 2lb8oz to 2lb12oz
• Available in Senior & Junior sizes.
• All GM bats come with: GM NOW factory preparation including extra-press, linseed oil & anti-scuff sheet applied by the bat makers themselves in-house. GM ToeTek with DriGuard to reduce toe-swell & ToeShield to reduce moisture ingress.

Key Features:

1. DXM Technology: The Diamond DXM 808 is fortified with DXM (Dynamic Core) technology, optimizing the distribution of power throughout the bat for enhanced performance across various shots.
2. High-Grade English Willow: Crafted from the finest English Willow, the bat boasts superior quality wood, providing excellent responsiveness and a satisfying feel on impact.
3. Mid-Profile Design: The mid-profile design strikes a perfect balance between power and precision, making the Diamond DXM 808 suitable for a wide range of playing styles and conditions.
4. Extended Sweet Spot: Engineered to have an extended sweet spot, this bat ensures that even off-center strikes generate impressive power and control, offering forgiveness for shots played slightly away from the center.
5. Concave Back Profile: The concave back profile enhances the pick-up and feel of the bat, allowing players to react quickly to deliveries and execute shots with precision.
6. Distinctive Bow Shape: The bat features a distinctive bow shape, facilitating excellent power generation while providing a comfortable and dynamic feel in the hands.
7. Traditional L555 Blade Length: The traditional L555 blade length offers a familiar feel, combining the best of tradition with modern innovation for optimal performance.
8. ToeTek Technology: Gunn & Moore’s ToeTek technology reinforces the toe of the bat, providing extra durability and minimizing the risk of damage from yorkers and low-bouncing deliveries.
9. Powerarc Bow: The Powerarc bow enhances the bat’s power potential by creating a pronounced bow profile, aiding players in generating increased power and delivering commanding shots.
10. Flair Grip: The Diamond DXM 808 comes equipped with a Flair Grip, offering a comfortable hold and improved control during gameplay while adding a touch of style to the overall aesthetics.