Delhi Capitals star batter KL Rahul had an unexpected moment during a recent training session when his bat snapped clean in half while facing deliveries in the nets. What could’ve been just another ...

For those unfamiliar -- the mongoose bat is a bat with an unusual design -- a much shorter blade and a longer handle. It was introduced to give batters extra swing speed and more hitting power in ...

He called it his new bat, showing it to teammate Tristan Stubbs. The all-rounder funnily called it a 'Mongoose bat' and also said that the 'Mongoose bat' only has a handle with a smile on his face.

Patel joked that the broken bat resembled a mongoose bat, a unique piece of cricketing equipment famous for its long handle and short blade, designed to generate extra power in T20 formats.

The Mongoose bat may have yielded limited returns for Mathew Hayden in the Indian Premier League, but it is certainly gaining popularity among the cricketers in the UAE. Cricket lovers are ...

From Dennis Lillee’s aluminium bat in 1979 to Ricky Ponting’s graphite-backed weapon in the 2000s, every generation has experimented. Even Matthew Hayden’s short-lived Mongoose bat, which surfaced in ...

Batters coming in with their second-choice bats.” Matthew Hayden briefly used 'The Mongoose' - a bat with a smaller blade, longer handle but thicker base for added power. Bat makers have long striven ...