Pace 2.4 Batting Pads - Slim Fit
Step up to the crease with the Kookaburra Pace 2.4 Cricket Batting Pads, the ultimate choice for the dynamic club cricketer. Engineered for high-speed performance in Naperville and throughout the Midwest, the Pace 2.4 is designed for players who value agility and rapid running between the wickets. With its streamlined profile and lightweight construction, it’s a top-tier option for the competitive American T20 and limited-overs circuit.
- Pro-Level Agility: Designed with a slimline profile to minimize bulk and maximize sprint speed.
- Tri-Section Protection: Features a three-piece knee roll for an anatomical fit that moves with the body.
- Durable Construction: Built with high-grade PVC facing to withstand the rigors of USA club cricket.
- Midwest Availability: Fast shipping across the country and local pickup options for the Naperville/Chicago cricket community.
- Extruded Foam Bolsters: Provides robust protection against medium-fast bowling while keeping weight to a minimum.
- Ergonomic Knee Roll: Contoured design ensures the pad stays securely in place during aggressive footwork.
- Breathable Mesh Lining: Keeps you cool and comfortable during those humid Illinois summer double-headers.
- Padded Straps: 50mm wide Velcro straps for a secure, irritation-free fit throughout your innings.
📌Cricket Batting Pads Specifications
The Kookaburra Pace 2.4 Cricket Batting Pads are part of the iconic Pace range, specifically developed for the modern "3D" cricketer who prioritizes movement. In the competitive leagues of Naperville and the Midwest, where game-changing singles are won and lost by inches, the Pace 2.4 gives you the edge.
Constructed with high-density foam (HDF) and lightweight cane, these pads offer a hybrid protective shield that absorbs impact efficiently. The slimline design is a deliberate choice to prevent "pad-clash," allowing for a more natural running gait. Internally, the pads feature a combination of soft-fill foam and breathable mesh, ensuring that even in the peak of an American summer, your focus remains on the bowler. Whether you're a top-order specialist or a middle-order finisher, the Pace 2.4 offers the reliability Kookaburra is known for at a price point accessible to every club player.
Facing: High-Grade PVC (Wipe-clean)
Impact Protection: Extruded Foam & Reinforced Cane
Knee Roll: Tri-Section Pintuck
Straps: 3x 50mm Wide Velcro with Easy-Pull Tabs
Instep: Padded PVC with durable piping
📌 Comparison Table: Kookaburra Pace 2.4 vs. Competitors
| Feature | Kookaburra Pace 2.4 | SS Clublite | SG Hilite |
| Profile | Slimline/Modern | Traditional/Wide | Ultra-Lite/Modern |
| Weight (Per Pad) | ~790g | ~625g | ~780g |
| Construction | Hybrid HDF & Cane | EVA Foam | High-Density Foam |
| Knee Roll | 3-Piece Contour | 3-Piece Pintuck | Plastic Shield |
| Ideal For | Agility/Runners | Budget/Beginners | T20/Pro-Lite |
📌 Why Kookaburra Pace 2.4 Cricket Batting Pads
1. Engineered for the "Pace" of the Game
Kookaburra understands that modern cricket is faster than ever. The Pace 2.4 removes the bulk found in traditional pads, replacing it with high-energy absorbing foams. This results in a pad that allows for a full range of motion, whether you're playing a deep-crease sweep or sprinting for a second run.
2. Anatomical Protection System
The Pace 2.4 isn't just about weight; it’s about where that protection sits. The integrated knee locator ensures the reinforced padding is always centered over your joint, providing peace of mind against "stray" deliveries that find the gap.
3. Built for the American Season
From the indoor winter training centers in Illinois to the sun-baked outfields of Naperville, the Pace 2.4 is built to last. The moisture-wicking internal lining prevents the "heavy pad" feel caused by sweat, while the durable PVC facing stands up to the dust and wear of local grounds.
| Righty / Lefty | Mens RH or Mens LH |
| Brand | Kookaburra |