MACE Stinger Cricket Bat

✔ Cricket Bat Specifications

• Willow Grade: Available in Premium Players Grade or Grade 1/2 English Willow.
• Sweet Spot: Mid-to-low swell for versatile, all-ground shot-making.
• Handle: 12-piece Singapore cane with "Ultra-Flex" vibration dampening.
• Profile: Prominent duckbill toe for exceptional balance and control.
• Grip: High-traction ripple grip for ultimate handle stability.

📌 Detailed Description: The Midwest’s Agility Specialist

The MACE Stinger is built for the cricketer who relies on timing, placement, and rapid hand speed. In the competitive leagues of Naperville and the Chicagoland area, pitches often demand quick reactions. The Stinger's unique duckbill profile—which tapers the wood at the toe—allows for a "weightless" feel during the backlift, giving you the split-second advantage needed for the late cut, scoop, or lofted drive.

Crafted specifically for the USA market, the Stinger utilizes a high-spine architecture that flows into a thick hitting zone. This ensures that while the bat is light, it never compromises on "ping" or power. Naturally air-dried to resist the dry indoor conditions of Midwest winters, the Stinger is a resilient and responsive weapon that transitions seamlessly from outdoor turf to hard-ball synthetic mats.

📌 Comparison Table: MACE Stinger vs. Competitors

📌 Technical Specifications

• Weight Range: 2lb 7oz to 2lb 9oz (Feels like 2lb 6oz).
• Handle Shape: Semi-Oval for superior grip alignment and reduced twist.
• Spine Height: 64mm to 66mm for maximum power transfer.
• Toe: Tapered duckbill with factory-fitted "Shield-Guard."
• Bow: Moderate pro-bow for improved swing leverage.
• Finish: Hand-buffed natural wax with a protective face cover.

📌 Why MACE Stinger Cricket Bat

1. The Science of the Duckbill Profile

The Stinger’s signature duckbill toe isn't just for looks—it’s an aerodynamic masterpiece. By removing wood from the very bottom of the blade, MACE creates a bat with a lower "Moment of Inertia." For players in Naperville, this translates to a faster bat swing, allowing you to react to 85mph+ bowling with effortless ease.

2. Engineered for American Climate & Pitch Variety

We understand that Midwest cricketers play on diverse surfaces. The Stinger is pressed at a specific PSI that ensures the face is hard enough to resist indentations from hard-ball synthetic tracks common in Illinois, while maintaining the "soft" feel required for elite turf performance.

3. Ultra-Flex Singapore Cane Handle

Vibration is the enemy of precision. The Stinger is fitted with a 12-piece Singapore cane handle interleaved with high-density rubber laminates. This filters out the "sting" on cold Midwest mornings, ensuring you maintain a firm, comfortable grip through long innings.

4. Hand-Finished Professional Standards

Every MACE Stinger bat is hand-finished by master craftsmen to ensure the grain structure and wood density meet elite standards. You are receiving a bat that stands toe-to-toe with "Pro-Only" models, providing the best speed-to-performance ratio in the USA market.