Readers County Supreme Cricket Ball - Multi

Quality grade 'A' quarter ball made from quality stitched leather and finished in England. This ba...

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The Readers County Supreme Cricket Ball is designed for serious club and league cricketers who demand a professional-grade ball that delivers consistent flight and bounce. Crafted in England, this grade 'A' quarter ball offers exceptional durability and tactile feedback for bowlers and fielders alike. While it represents the pinnacle of cricket ball construction, users should be aware that, like all high-quality leather balls, it requires proper maintenance to preserve its seam and shape through multiple overs.

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Model Part Number5059500833637
BrandReaders

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FAQs

What does 'Grade A' signify?

Grade A indicates the highest quality of leather and construction, ensuring better shape retention, seam integrity, and overall durability compared to training balls.

Can this ball be used for practice?

While it can be used for practice, it is primarily designed for match play. Using it for intense net practice against a bowling machine may reduce its lifespan significantly.

Is the ball waterproof?

No, it is made of natural leather. It is water-resistant to a degree but should not be submerged or used in heavy rain.

How should I clean the ball?

Simply wipe the ball with a dry, soft cloth after use. Avoid using soaps, oils, or leather conditioners, as these can alter the ball's weight and grip.

Where is this ball made?

The Readers County Supreme Cricket Ball is finished in England, following traditional craftsmanship standards.

Troubleshooting

Ball has lost its shape prematurely

Ensure the ball is not being stored in damp conditions or exposed to extreme humidity, which softens the internal core.

Seam is becoming flattened

Avoid bowling on overly abrasive or unmaintained pitch surfaces; use the ball primarily on grass or approved synthetic wickets.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-grade leather offers excellent longevity
  • Superior seam profile for better bowling control
  • Professional-grade craftsmanship ensures consistent performance
  • Reliable shape retention throughout the match

Cons

  • Requires proper drying if used in damp conditions
  • Professional construction comes at a premium cost
  • Leather surface can scuff on abrasive pitch surfaces

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your Readers County Supreme, avoid contact with heavy moisture. If the ball becomes wet during play, pat it dry immediately with a clean, lint-free cloth and allow it to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators. Store the ball in a cool, dry place when not in use. While it is compatible with all standard cricket pitches, using the ball on strictly artificial, abrasive turf surfaces may accelerate surface wear. Inspect the stitching periodically to ensure the seam remains tight and prominent.

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