Kashmiri bat producers have set their sights on distinguished gamers from famend cricketing nations to play with Kashmiri bats within the upcoming T20 World Cup.
Chatting with the information company—Kashmir Information Observer (KNO), representatives of bat producers stated there was a surge in demand for Kashmir Willow bats in world markets following their use by worldwide cricket gamers within the final two World Cups.
Fawzul Kabiir, spokesperson of the Bat Producers Affiliation Kashmir, knowledgeable KNO that this can mark the third consecutive event the place gamers will use Kashmiri bats on this planet cup.
He stated that in the course of the earlier two World Cups, athletes from lesser-known nations performed with Kashmiri bats, however this yr, discussions are underway with a number of distinguished cricketers.
UAE’s star cricketer Junaid Siddiqui smashed the largest six of the ICC T20 World Cup towards Sri Lanka in Australia final yr utilizing a Kashmir Willow Bat from GR8 Sports activities, he stated.
Kabiir, proprietor of the unit established by his late father in 1974, additional stated, “We’re partaking with famend cricketing nations and gamers and are optimistic that well-known gamers from well-known cricketing nations will use Kashmiri bats within the upcoming T20 World Cup,” he stated.
He stated Kashmiri bats have emerged as formidable rivals to English willow bats as a consequence of their cost-effectiveness. “We’re the only producers able to providing these bats at very decrease charges in comparison with English willow,” he added.
Fawzul stated whereas they beforehand manufactured white-label items or uncooked supplies for bats despatched to Jalandhar, Meerut and different cities for branding and sale to worldwide gamers, they now produce bats domestically. “We’re assured that Kashmiri bats will achieve prominence on the worldwide stage, with well-known cricketers opting to make use of them within the upcoming T20 World Cup,” he stated.
Kabiir additionally talked about the latest go to of legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar which he stated was an endorsement of the standard bats produced within the area. “This endorsement has resonated with cricket lovers not solely in India but additionally in different nations, and has led to a notable uptick in demand,” he stated—(KNO)
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