{"product_id":"gray-nicolls-nova-4-0-1200-junior-cricket-bat","title":"Gray-Nicolls NOVA 4.0 1200 Junior Cricket Bat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGray-Nicolls NOVA 4.0 1200 Junior Cricket Bat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gray-Nicolls NOVA 4.0 1200 Junior Cricket Bat is a junior English willow cricket bat built for young players competing at a high level of school, club and representative cricket. Designed for developing cricketers who want a bat that combines performance, balance and confidence at the crease, it delivers the versatility needed across all formats of the game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're opening the batting, building an innings or accelerating late in the game, the NOVA 4.0 is designed to help junior players play a full range of shots with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Complete Batters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NOVA 4.0 features a mid profile and even bow, creating a balanced pickup that feels light in the hands while maintaining strong presence through the ball. This helps players generate bat speed efficiently and react confidently against both pace and spin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge edges provide added reassurance on off-centre contact, while the rounded Powercurve face enhances the feel of stroke play. The result is a bat that rewards good technique and allows players to score freely around the wicket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMid profile design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven bow for balanced performance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightweight pickup for improved bat speed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge edges for greater confidence at the crease\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRounded Powercurve face enhances stroke play feel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Gray-Nicolls NOVA 4.0 1200 a premium junior cricket bat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The NOVA 4.0 1200 sits at the higher end of the Gray-Nicolls inline range and is designed for committed young cricketers playing regular competitive cricket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the NOVA 4.0 1200 suit power hitters?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NOVA 4.0 is designed as an all-round performer. It supports attacking stroke play while maintaining excellent control, balance and shot versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the NOVA 4.0 compare with entry-level junior cricket bats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NOVA 4.0 offers a higher level of balance, finishing quality and overall performance, making it better suited to experienced junior cricketers playing competitive cricket.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gray Nicolls","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":55906506965160,"sku":null,"price":479.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Youth","offer_id":55906506997928,"sku":null,"price":479.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6","offer_id":55906507030696,"sku":null,"price":479.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2498\/6462\/files\/Gray_Nicolls_Nova_40_1200_Junior_Cricket_Bat_2026_27_face639173931147533143.png?v=1787628193","url":"https:\/\/sportingedge.co.nz\/products\/gray-nicolls-nova-4-0-1200-junior-cricket-bat","provider":"Sporting Edge Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}