<img src="https://ml.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/908fb457-7f8e-4a08-9081-5565e3dfb3d7?size=2" nborder="0" align="left" hspace="5" vspace="5" title="22157.jpg" alt="Company Logo"/>Cricket Equipment Market Accelerates on Safety Innovation, Youth and Women’s Participation, Franchise Leagues and E-Commerce ExpansionDublin, Sept. 18, 2026 <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com" target="_blank">(GLOBE NEWSWIRE)</a> -- <a href="https://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/6244259/cricket-equipment-market-opportunity-growth?utm_source=GNE&amp;utm_medium=PressRelease&amp;utm_code=72dvbx&amp;utm_campaign=2350326+-+Cricket+Equipment+Market+Outlook+2026-2035+-+Featuring+Profiles+of+Kookaburra+Sport%2c+Gray-Nicolls%2c+and+Sanspareils+Greenlands+(SG)&amp;utm_exec=clshmsai" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="Cricket Equipment Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis, and Forecast 2026-2035">"Cricket Equipment Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis, and Forecast 2026-2035"</a> has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Global Cricket Equipment Market to Reach USD 6.1 Billion by 2035 as Participation and Safety Investments Rise The global cricket equipment market was valued at USD 3.4 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 6.1 billion by 2035, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6%. Market growth is being supported by cricket's rising global popularity, increasing participation across professional, amateur and grassroots levels, and continued investment in sports infrastructure. The expansion of international competitions, franchise-based tournaments, school sports programs and structured cricket academies is increasing demand for cricket bats, balls, stumps, protective gear and training accessories. Greater media exposure and digital coverage are also strengthening engagement among players and fans across established and emerging cricket markets. Product innovation remains a key priority for cricket equipment manufacturers. Companies are investing in lightweight materials, carbon composites, advanced alloys and enhanced impact-protection technologies to improve product performance, durability and player safety. Ergonomic designs are also gaining importance as athletes seek equipment that provides greater comfort, mobility and control during training and competitive play. Participation among youth and women is broadening the global consumer base, while rising disposable income and higher expenditure on premium sporting goods are creating additional opportunities for manufacturers. At the same time, expanding e-commerce platforms, branded stores and specialized sports retail networks are making cricket equipment more accessible across developed and emerging economies. Protective Gear Segment Maintains Market Leadership The protective gear segment generated USD 1.3 billion in 2025 and is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 6.2% between 2026 and 2035. Demand for helmets, batting gloves, pads and abdominal protection equipment continues to increase as professional leagues, domestic tournaments and recreational organizations place greater emphasis on player safety. Stricter safety standards introduced by cricket governing bodies and sports organizations are supporting consistent adoption of certified protective equipment. Technological advancements focused on impact resistance, ventilation, fit and reduced weight are expected to further strengthen the segment's position within the global cricket equipment market. Men's Segment Accounts for 66.2% Market Share The men's segment represented 66.2% of the cricket equipment market in 2025 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 5.3% through 2035. Its leading position reflects high participation in professional leagues, club competitions, domestic tournaments and recreational cricket across major cricket-playing countries. Growing investment in domestic competitions and the continued success of franchise-based leagues are sustaining demand for bats, balls, protective gear and training equipment. Strong participation among working-age consumers and increasing access to organized cricket facilities are also contributing to segment growth. India Cricket Equipment Market Reaches USD 1.5 Billion The India cricket equipment market reached USD 1.5 billion in 2025 and is projected to record a CAGR of 5.3% from 2026 to 2035. India's market leadership is supported by its established cricket culture, extensive player base and expanding domestic league ecosystem. Investment in cricket academies, school competitions and grassroots development programs is driving equipment demand across urban and semi-urban areas. Franchise tournaments, broadcast coverage and digital media engagement are further increasing interest in the sport. Manufacturers are responding with premium-grade bats, lightweight protective equipment and affordable entry-level products designed for diverse consumer groups. Competitive Landscape and Business Strategies Prominent companies operating in the global cricket equipment industry include Gunn &amp; Moore Limited, Gray-Nicolls, Kookaburra Sport Pty Ltd, Newbery Cricket, Ihsan Sports, CA International, Stanford Cricket Industries, Sareen Sports Industries (SS), Sanspareils Greenlands (SG), Delux Sports Company (DSC), Madras Rubber Factory (MRF), BAS Vampire, Salix Cricket Bats, RNS Larsons, Masuri, Spartan Sports International, Millichamp &amp; Hall, DKP Cricket, Shrinika Sports, Koxtons Sports Equipments Pvt. Ltd. and TON Cricket. Market participants are strengthening their competitive positions through product development, professional endorsements, team partnerships and league sponsorships. Companies are also expanding online distribution and specialized retail networks to improve global market reach. Investment in grassroots cricket, training academies and community sponsorships is helping brands establish long-term relationships with players while supporting participation growth. Comprehensive Market Analysis and Forecast Coverage <ul><li>Global cricket equipment industry trends, growth drivers, challenges, regulatory developments and future opportunities</li><li>Competitive assessment incorporating Porter's Five Forces and PESTEL analysis</li><li>Market size, product segmentation, consumer analysis and regional forecasts through 2035</li><li>Company profiles covering business strategies, financial insights, product initiatives and SWOT analysis</li></ul> Key Attributes: <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse ;"><tr><td style="border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; ">Report Attribute</td><td style="border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; ">Details</td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; ">No. of Pages</td><td style="border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; ">220</td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; ">Forecast Period</td><td style="border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; ">2025 - 2035</td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; ">Estimated Market Value (USD) in 2025</td><td style="border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; ">$3.4 Billion</td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; ">Forecasted Market Value (USD) by 2035</td><td style="border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; ">$6.1 Billion</td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; ">Compound Annual Growth Rate</td><td style="border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; ">6.0%</td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; border-left: solid black 1pt ; ">Regions Covered</td><td style="border-top: solid black 1pt ; border-right: solid black 1pt ; border-bottom: solid black 1pt ; ">Global</td></tr></table> Key Topics Covered: Chapter 1 Methodology &amp; Scope 1.1 Market scope and definition 1.2 Research design 1.2.1 Research approach 1.2.2 Data collection methods 1.3 Data mining sources 1.3.1 Global 1.3.2 Regional/Country 1.4 Base estimates and calculations 1.4.1 Base year calculation 1.4.2 Key trends for market estimation 1.5 Primary research and validation 1.5.1 Primary sources 1.6 Forecast model 1.7 Research assumptions and limitations Chapter 2 Executive Summary 2.1 Industry 360-degreesynopsis 2.2 Key market trends 2.2.1 Regional 2.2.2 Product Type 2.2.3 Price Range 2.2.4 End Use 2.2.5 Distribution Channel Chapter 3 Industry Insights 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis 3.1.1 Supplier landscape 3.1.2 Profit margin 3.1.3 Value addition at each stage 3.1.4 Factor affecting the value chain 3.2 Industry impact forces 3.2.1 Growth drivers 3.2.1.1 Rising popularity of cricket and expansion of international leagues 3.2.1.2 Growing participation in youth, school, and women's cricket 3.2.1.3 Increasing investments in sports infrastructure and training academies 3.2.2 Pitfalls &amp; Challenges 3.2.2.1 High pricing of premium branded cricket equipment 3.2.2.2 Presence of counterfeit and low-quality sporting goods 3.2.3 Opportunities 3.2.3.1 Expansion of e-commerce and direct-to-consumer sports retail channels 3.2.3.2 Rising demand for lightweight and technologically advanced protective gear 3.3 Growth potential analysis 3.4 Future market trends 3.5 Technology and innovation landscape 3.5.1 Current technological trends 3.5.2 Emerging technologies 3.6 Regulatory landscape 3.6.1 Standards and compliance requirements 3.6.2 Regional regulatory frameworks 3.6.3 Certification standards 3.7 Porter's analysis 3.8 PESTEL analysis 3.9 Pricing analysis (driven by primary research) 3.9.1 Historical price trend analysis (2019-2024) (driven by primary research) 3.9.2 Pricing strategy by player type (premium / value / entry-level) (driven by primary research) 3.9.3 Price positioning by product category 3.9.4 Regional price variations and determinants 3.10 Trade data analysis (driven by paid data base) 3.10.1 Import/export volume and value trends (HS code level) (driven by paid data base) 3.10.2 Key trade corridors and bilateral trade flows (driven by paid data base) 3.10.3 Tariff impact analysis by region 3.10.4 Export competitiveness by country 3.10.5 Import dependency analysis 3.11 Impact of AI and generative AI on the market 3.11.1 AI-driven disruption of existing business models 3.11.2 GenAI use cases and adoption roadmap by segment 3.11.3 Smart ball technology (real-time spin analytics) 3.11.4 Sensor-embedded bats and gloves (performance tracking) 3.11.5 AI-powered training aids and VR integration 3.11.6 Predictive maintenance and equipment lifecycle optimization 3.11.7 Risks, limitations and regulatory considerations 3.12 Distribution infrastructure and channel penetration landscape (driven by primary research) 3.12.1 Channel coverage by region and format (modern vs. traditional trade) (driven by primary research) 3.12.2 Last-mile infrastructure gaps and emerging channel shifts (driven by primary research) 3.12.3 E-commerce penetration and digital channel maturity 3.12.4 Exclusive retail footprint by major brands Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2025 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Company market share analysis 4.2.1 By Region 4.2.1.1 North America 4.2.1.2 Europe 4.2.1.3 Asia-Pacific 4.2.1.4 Latin America 4.2.1.5 Middle East &amp; Africa 4.3 Company matrix analysis 4.4 Competitive analysis of major market players 4.5 Competitive positioning matrix 4.6 Key developments 4.6.1 Mergers &amp; acquisitions 4.6.2 Partnerships &amp; collaborations 4.6.3 New product launches 4.6.4 Expansion plans Chapter 5 Market Estimates &amp; Forecast, by Product Type, 2022-2035, (USD Billion) (Thousand Units) 5.1 Key trends 5.2 Protective Gear 5.2.1 Helmet 5.2.2 Pads 5.2.3 Gloves 5.2.4 Abdominal guards 5.3 Bats 5.4 Balls 5.5 Stumps &amp; Bails 5.6 Others Chapter 6 Market Estimates &amp; Forecast, by Price Range, 2022-2035, (USD Billion) (Thousand Units) 6.1 Key trends 6.2 Below USD 100 6.3 USD 100 - USD 200 6.4 Above USD 200 Chapter 7 Market Estimates &amp; Forecast, by End Use, 2022-2035, (USD Billion) (Thousand Units) 7.1 Key trends 7.2 Men 7.3 Women 7.4 Kids Chapter 8 Market Estimates &amp; Forecast, by Distribution Channel, 2022-2035, (USD Billion) (Thousand Units) 8.1 Key trends 8.2 Online 8.3 Sports Retail Stores 8.4 Branded Outlets 8.5 Hypermarkets &amp; Supermarkets 8.6 Others Chapter 9 Market Estimates &amp; Forecast, by Region, 2022-2035, (USD Billion) (Thousand Units) 9.1 Key trends 9.2 North America 9.2.1 U.S. 9.2.2 Canada 9.3 Europe 9.3.1 Germany 9.3.2 UK 9.3.3 France 9.3.4 Italy 9.3.5 Spain 9.4 Asia-Pacific 9.4.1 China 9.4.2 India 9.4.3 Japan 9.4.4 South Korea 9.4.5 Australia 9.5 Latin America 9.5.1 Brazil 9.5.2 Mexico 9.5.3 Argentina 9.6 MEA 9.6.1 Saudi Arabia 9.6.2 UAE 9.6.3 South Africa Chapter 10 Company Profiles 10.1 Top Global Players 10.1.1 Kookaburra Sport Pty Ltd 10.1.2 Gray-Nicolls 10.1.3 Gunn &amp; Moore Limited 10.1.4 CA International 10.1.5 Ihsan Sports 10.1.6 Stanford Cricket Industries 10.1.7 Newbery Cricket 10.2 Regional Champions 10.2.1 Sanspareils Greenlands (SG) 10.2.2 Sareen Sports Industries (SS) 10.2.3 Madras Rubber Factory (MRF) 10.2.4 Delux Sports Company (DSC) 10.2.5 BAS Vampire (Beat All Sports) 10.2.6 Salix Cricket Bats 10.2.7 RNS Larsons 10.3 Emerging &amp; Specialized Players 10.3.1 Masuri 10.3.2 Spartan Sports International 10.3.3 Millichamp &amp; 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