Slazenger Select Test Pads

Advantages: Two double width straps
Disadvantages: No instep protection

The Slazenger Select Test pads are a good alternative for anybody looking for a fairly inexpensive pair of batting pads with the general comfort of a quality pair of batting pads but without the price tag. These pads usually retail around the £39.99 mark, but many wholesalers such as Morrant, Romida or Bourne are likely to have them for closer to £30. I used a set of these, which I had borrowed off a friend, for the indoor season (I play a lot of ...
...Pads have improved immeasurably, in the 15 years that I have been playing cricket, with buckles being replaced by Velcro fastenings, which can allow you to get the tightness of the pads more accurately. As regards the straps of these pads, they were great, with the bottom (ankle) and the middle (shin) straps being both 2 inches wide (on pads of this price range, the norm is still to have a narrow ankle strap), although the kneestrap is only one inches ... Read review

Advantages: good straps
Disadvantages: none yet

the pads are good for a person who is just starting up playing for a team they have quite good comfort which i was not expecting i have been bowled at them from a few fast bowlers who i play with and they all say about the same they are good for a person strarting up. when i used the pads for the first time they felt quite good on you which i was expecting as my old pair was like that i only really used them in the indoor areana as i wear my grey ...
...puma. my overall vision of them is they are good for first time players and players who may just play odd times each season the one good thing with them is the buckles been quite broad. i hope i get my new gear before the english season starts i have bought a full puma set so once i get my puma gear i will comment on it. ... Read review