EM Elite
EM Elite — selected alternative willow for leather ball cricket. Mid-to-low sweet spot, refined shape, lightweight feel. The entry point to the EM range — suited to technically minded players who prioritise timing and control.
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Every bat is oiled, left to dry for 24 hours, given 12,000 knocks by our knocking machine, then fitted with a scuff sheet and edge tape. It arrives fully match ready.
- Oiled with linseed
- 24 hr drying time
- 12,000 machine knocks
- Scuff sheet applied
- Edge tape fitted
- Match ready dispatch
✓ Collection available · Unit 2, 200 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8JL
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The EM Elite is the entry-level bat in the EM alternative willow range, designed for leather ball cricketers who want control and precision over brute power. The mid-to-low sweet spot rewards well-timed front-foot drives and cuts, and the refined shape keeps pickup light and swing speed high — qualities that suit technically minded players who let the bat do the work.
Made from selected alternative willow, the Elite sits between Kashmir and English willow in feel and responsiveness. Durable enough for regular club and recreational leather ball use, and priced as a genuine entry point to the EM range. Like all natural willow bats it requires knocking in before match use. If you want more profile and power, the EM Players Edition is the natural step up.
Specifications
| Brand | EM |
| Willow | Selected alternative willow — between Kashmir and English willow |
| Sweet spot | Mid-to-low |
| Profile | Refined shape — lightweight feel |
| Pickup | Lightweight & fast |
| Handle | Cane handle |
| Size | Short handle (SH) |
| Ball type | Leather ball cricket |
| Preparation | Knocking in required before match use |
| Condition | Requires knocking in before match use |
| Included | Bat cover |
| Weights | Multiple — see variants |
