GM Cricket Bats 2023 Complete Lineup Review - Latest Bats from Gunn & Moore

Posted by Cricket Store Online on 8th Apr 2023

GM Cricket Bats 2023 Complete Lineup Review - Latest Bats from Gunn & Moore

Cricket enthusiasts eagerly await the latest offerings from leading cricket equipment manufacturers and GM Cricket Bats lineup 2023 is no exception. GM is a well-respected brand in the cricket world and is known for producing some of the best quality cricket bats. In this year's lineup, GM has introduced three new ranges, Hypa, Kryos, and Brava, to complement its existing Diamond, Prima, and Chroma collections. These new additions have been designed to cater to the needs of players with different skill levels and styles of play, making it easier for cricket enthusiasts to find a bat that suits their needs.

In this blog, we will delve into the features of each range, including the GM Diamond, Prima, Chroma, Hypa, Kryos, and Brava, to help you make an informed decision when selecting a bat that matches your playing style

GM Kryos Bats Range 2023

Watch video unboxing of GM Kryos bats on our channel. Read a detailed review about GM Kryos on our blog.

GM Kryos Original Players Cricket bat 2023

This bat is designed for professional players and is made from premium quality Grade 1+ English willow. It features a spotless front face with a large number of straight and evenly spaced grains, ensuring exceptional performance on the pitch. The bat has a weight of around 2.7lb and a phenomenal ping, making it a reliable tool for any batsman. Its superior built quality provides amazing pickup, adding to its overall performance.

GM Kryos Limited Edition Cricket Bat 2023

This premium bat is made from the highest grade available - Prime Grade 1+ English Willow. It has a similar profile to the GM Kryos Original Player Cricket Bat 2023, but what sets it apart is its lighter pickup and cleaner front face due to the superior willow used to craft these bats. The grain count on the Limited Edition is also higher than on traditional Kryos bats. The result is a limited edition cricket bat that offers superior performance for serious players who demand the very best from their equipment.

GM Kryos Signature Cricket Bat 2023

This versatile bat has a well-designed L540 blade and sweeping toe profile that can help batters easily play various shots. Its mid-swell position provides controlled power play, making it perfect for playing aggressive shots like pulls and hooks. This bat weighs around 2.8oz and has an edge thickness of 36-37mm, making it ideal for power hitters who want a bat that can deliver both power and precision. Made in England with Grade 2 English Willow, the bat may have some blemishes, but they do not affect its performance in any way.

GM Kryos 909 Cricket Bat 2023

This bat features a shortened L540 blade design that provides a dynamic sweet spot and a larger hitting area. It has a traditional full blade profile with a sweeping toe profile that offers balanced pick-up. The Powerarc bow face profile ensures better weight distribution and balance, while the Hex grip provides superior grip and comfort. Made in England using seven grades of Prime English Willow, the bat has a handle length of 310mm and an F4.5 face profile, making it a well-rounded option for players who prioritize balance and control in their game.

GM Kryos 808 Cricket Bat 2023

This high-quality cricket bat is crafted from prime Grade 2 English willow. It features a traditional blade profile, a PowerArc bow face profile, and a sweeping toe profile. However, the GM Kryos 808 Cricket Bat 2023 boasts an L504 blade, which means it has a shorter blade and longer handle compared to other models. Despite the shorter blade, it is designed to offer the same overall size as a Short Handle cricket bat. The bat's handle is also made of premium-quality cane, ensuring superior shock absorption and reducing the risk of injury.

GM Kryos 606 Cricket Bat 2023

This bat has a full profile and mid swell position, with a sweeping toe profile that balances the pick-up, allowing for increased control. It has the same features as the GM Kryos 404 cricket bat, such as the shortened L540 blade design, traditional complete blade profile, and PowerArc bow face profile. However, it is made from prime grade 3 English willow.

GM Kryos 404 Cricket Bat 2023

This bat is an excellent choice for those who prefer a full profile and mid-swell position. It has a spine that sweeps through the swell and flattens out into a 'duck-billed' toe, enhancing the pick-up and balance of the blade. This feature enables the batter to maneuver the Kryos. The Kryos 404 comes complete with ice-cold iridescent labels and is made in England from prime grade 4 English willow.

Specs Table:

ModelGradeSweet SpotSpine HeightWeight Range
Kyros Players BatG1+ English WillowMid to High62mm to 65mm2lb 7oz to 2lb 12oz
Kyros Limited Edition BatG1+ English WillowMid to High62mm to 65mm2lb 8oz to 2lb 12oz
Kyros Signature BatG1 English WillowMid to High62mm to 64mm2lb 8oz to 2lb 12oz
Kyros 909 BatG1 English WillowMid to High62mm to 64mm2lb 8oz to 2lb 12oz

GM Brava Bats Range 2023

GM Brava Cricket Bats Range for 2023 perfectly blends innovation and tradition. These bats have a low sweet spot and a very light scallop that makes them ideal for power hitters who like to play on the front foot. The Brava lineup offers the players a bat with a light pick-up and exceptional balance, which results in great bat speed through the ball.

The Brava bats are designed with slightly rounded edges, which give the bats a traditional look and feel. The combination of rounded edges and a light scallop results in an extended sweet spot and more power to play attacking shots. The bat handle is made of high-quality cane, which provides excellent shock absorption and reduces the impact of the ball hitting the bat.

Watch video unboxing of GM Brava bats on our channel. Read a detailed review about GM Brava on our blog.

GM Brava Limited Edition Cricket Bat 2023

The GM Brava Limited Edition Cricket Bat 2023 is the pinnacle of this range. Made from the highest quality English Willow, this bat is the perfect blend of power and precision. The bat has a mid-to-high sweet spot that is perfectly placed to help batters score runs all around the park. It is also fitted with the popular Dynamic grip, which provides excellent control and comfort.

GM Brava 606 Cricket Bat 2023

The GM Brava 606 Cricket Bat 2023 is another gem in this range. This bat is designed for players who love to play on the front foot and score runs down the ground. The bat has a low sweet spot, which makes it easy to play drives and flicks. The bat is made from premium quality English Willow, and it has a slight concave design that helps reduce the weight while maintaining the strength of the bat.

GM Brava 808 Cricket Bat 2023

The GM Brava 808 Cricket Bat 2023 is a perfect choice for players who like to play with a lighter bat. This bat is designed for players who love to play attacking shots, and it has a light scallop and a low sweet spot that makes it ideal for front-foot players. The bat is made from high-quality English Willow and has a concave profile that helps reduce the weight without compromising the power.

Specs Table:


Bat ModelWeightHandleGripSweet SpotScallop
GM Brava L.E Bat2lb 9oz - 2lb 12ozRoundPro Lite GripLow2-3mm
GM Brava 909 Cricket Bat2lb 8oz - 2lb 11ozRoundPro Lite GripLow2-3mm
GM Brava 808 Cricket Bat2lb 6oz - 2lb 9ozRoundPro Lite GripLow2mm

GM Hypa Bats Range 2023

Watch the complete video unboxing review of GM Hypa bats on our Youtube channel. Read a detailed review about GM Hypa on our blog.

GM Hypa Original Players Cricket Bat 2023

The GM Hypa Original Player Cricket Bat 2023 is designed for traditional, balanced play. Made from Prime Grade 2 English Willow, the bat features a full blade profile with a substantial edge size and GM Powerarc bow face profile for a balanced power play. The bat also includes a new Hypa grip for added comfort, with a standard L555 blade length and a handle length of 310mm.

GM Hypa Limited Edition Cricket Bat 2023

The Hypa Limited Edition is a premium cricket bat in the Hypa lineup. Made in England from Prime Grade 2 English Willow, it features a traditional full blade profile with a substantial edge size. The GM Powerarc bow face profile ensures a balanced power play, and the new Hypa grip provides added comfort. The Limited Edition has a standard L555 blade length and a handle length of 295mm.

GM Hypa 909 Cricket Bat 2023

The GM Hypa 909 cricket bat for 2023 is made in England from Prime Grade 2 English Willow and features a traditional full blade profile with a substantial edge size. It has a shortened L540 blade design, a sweeping toe profile for balanced pick-up, and a Powerarc bow face profile for a balanced power play. The bat also comes with a new Hypa grip for added comfort and has a standard L555 blade length and a handle length of 295mm. The approximate weight range for the bat is between 2lb 9oz to 2lb 13oz.

GM Hypa 606 Cricket Bat 2023

The GM Hypa 606 is a cricket bat made in England from Prime Grade 3 English Willow. It has a traditional full blade profile with a substantial edge size, GM Powerarc bow face profile, and a new Hypa grip. It is designed for all play styles and has a standard L555 blade length and handle length of 295mm. The bat is fitted with a top-quality treble spring multi-piece cane handle for excellent feel, flex, and control. It also features GM NOW! and ToeTek finish as standard.

GM Hypa 808 Cricket Bat 2023

The GM Hypa 808 cricket bat is designed for aggressive play and is made from Prime Grade 2 English Willow. It has a traditional full blade profile, substantial edge size, and GM Powerarc bow face profile for balanced power play. The bat features a new Hypa grip for added comfort and has a standard L555 blade length with a handle length of 295mm. It is made in England from superior unbleached seasoned Grade 2 English Willow and may have minor blemishes or some color on one edge. The bat is fitted with a good quality treble spring multi-piece cane handle and comes with the GM NOW! and ToeTek finish as standard.

Specs Table:

GM Hypa Players Bat2lb 8oz - 2lb 12oz310mmHypa GripMid2mm Scalloping
GM Hypa L.E Bat2lb 8oz - 2lb 12oz295mmHypa GripMid2mm Scalloping
GM Hypa 909 Bat2lb 9oz - 2lb 13oz295mmHypa GripMid to LowMinimal Scalloping
GM Hypa 606 Bat2lb 8oz - 2lb 12oz295mmHypa GripMidMinimal Scalloping
GM Hypa 808 Bat2lb 8oz - 2lb 12oz295mmHypa GripMid to LowMinimal Scalloping

GM Diamond Cricket Bats Range 2023

GM Diamond Players Edition Cricket Bat 2023

The GM Diamond Players Edition Cricket Bat is the top-of-the-line bat in the range. It is made from the finest English willow and handcrafted by GM's master bat makers. The bat has a large sweet spot and a slightly bowed blade, which gives players extra power and control. The Players Edition bat is designed for professional players who demand the best from their equipment.

GM Diamond Limited Edition Cricket Bat 2023

The GM Diamond Limited Edition Cricket Bat is a limited edition bat designed for players who want a high-performance bat that stands out on the field. The bat is made from premium English willow and features GM's signature F4.5 face profile, giving players a massive sweet spot and excellent balance. The Limited Edition bat is a great choice for players who want a bat that offers both performance and style.

GM Diamond 909 Cricket Bat 2023

The GM Diamond 909 Cricket Bat is a top-quality bat that is designed for players who want a bat that is both powerful and lightweight. The bat is made from high-quality English willow and features GM's F4.5 face profile, which gives players a large sweet spot and excellent balance. The 909 bat has a traditional shape and is perfect for players who prefer a more classic-looking bat.

GM Diamond 808 Cricket Bat 2023

The GM Diamond 808 Cricket Bat is a high-performance bat that is designed for players who demand the best from their equipment. The bat is made from premium quality English willow and features GM's F4.5 face profile, which gives players a large sweet spot and excellent balance. The 808 bat has a slightly shorter blade, which makes it easier to control, and is perfect for players who like to play attacking shots.

Other GM Diamond Bats e.g 707 and 606

The GM Diamond 707, 606, 505 and 404 cricket bats have similar specifications to the GM Diamond 909 and 808 cricket bats, but with a lower grade of willow. These bats will likely have a lower price point than the higher-end models but still provide good performance and durability for players of all levels.

Specs Table:


Bat ModelGradeSweet Spot PositionHandle TypeWeight RangeBlade LengthBlade Width
GM Diamond Players BatG1+ English WillowMid12 Piece Cane2lb 8oz - 2lb 12oz555mm108mm
GM Diamond L.E BatG1+ English WillowMid-Low12 Piece Cane2lb 9oz - 2lb 12oz555mm108mm
GM Diamond 909 BatG1 English WillowMid12 Piece Cane2lb 8oz - 2lb 10oz555mm108mm
GM Diamond 808 BatG2 English WillowMid12 Piece Cane2lb 9oz - 2lb 11oz540mm 105mm

GM Chroma Bats Range 2023

The GM Chroma Cricket Bats Range for 2023 is another excellent lineup that caters to players of all levels. The range includes four bat models, including the GM Chroma Limited Edition Bat 2023, GM Chroma Players Edition Bat 2023, GM Chroma 909 Cricket Bat 2023, and GM Chroma 808 Cricket Bat 2023. Each bat in the range features unique specifications and designs to suit the needs of different players.

GM Chroma Limited Edition Bat 2023

The GM Chroma Limited Edition Bat 2023 is the top-of-the-line bat in the range, designed for professional players who demand the best. It features a full-bodied blade with a high sweet spot, providing outstanding performance and power. The bat's striking design includes a vibrant red and black color scheme, making it stand out on the pitch.

GM Chroma Players Edition Bat 2023

The GM Chroma Players Edition Bat 2023 is another high-quality bat in the range, designed for experienced players who demand exceptional performance. It features a mid-to-high sweet spot and a slightly rounded face, providing excellent balance and control. The bat's sleek black design with silver accents gives it a sophisticated look.

GM Chroma 909 Cricket Bat 2023

The GM Chroma 909 Cricket Bat 2023 is a versatile bat suitable for players of all levels, from beginners to advanced players. It features a mid-to-low sweet spot and a full spine, providing a balanced pick-up and excellent control. The bat's blue and silver design is eye-catching and stylish.

GM Chroma 808 Cricket Bat 2023

Finally, the GM Chroma 808 Cricket Bat 2023 is an affordable option for players looking for a quality bat that won't break the bank. It features a mid-to-low sweet spot and a full spine, providing good balance and control. The bat's green and black design is simple yet effective, making it a popular choice for players at all levels.

Other GM Chroma Bats e.g. 707 and 606

The GM Chroma 707, 606, 505 and 404 cricket bats have similar specifications to the GM Chroma 909 and 808 cricket bats, but with a lower grade of willow. These bats will likely have a lower price point than the higher-end models but still provide good performance and durability for players of all levels.

Specs Table:


Bat ModelWeightHandleGripSweet SpotBlade Length
GM Chroma L.E Bat2lb 7oz - 2lb 12ozRoundPro gripMid to low555mm (21.85 inches)
GM Chroma Players Bat2lb 7oz - 2lb 12ozRoundPro gripMid to low555mm (21.85 inches)
GM Chroma 909 Bat2lb 7oz - 2lb 12ozRoundPro-lite gripMid to low565mm (21.90 inches)
GM Chroma 808 Bat2lb 7oz - 2lb 12ozRoundPro-lite gripMid to low545mm (21.8 inches)

GM Prima Cricket Bats Range 2023

The GM Prima Cricket Bats Range for 2023 is a highly impressive lineup that is specifically designed for players who prefer dominating on the front foot. The bats are perfect for those who like scoring their runs down the ground, with their sweet spots located near the toe end. The Prima bats have a concentration of willow rings at the center, allowing for an exceptional driving ability, especially when the batters hit the ball in the middle. With a lower position of the hitting spot, these bats are also ideal for low-bounce conditions typically found in the Indian sub-continent.

GM Prima Limited Edition L.E Cricket Bat 2023

The GM Prima Limited Edition L.E Cricket Bat 2023 is a true standout in the Prima range. Made from top-quality English Willow, this bat has a large sweet spot positioned low on the blade for those looking to dominate on the front foot. The bat has a slightly curved shape for better wrist rotation and comes in a limited edition design that is sure to turn heads on the pitch. It is available in weights ranging from 2lb 8 oz to 2lb 12 oz.

GM Prima 909 Cricket Bat 2023

The GM Prima 909 Cricket Bat 2023 is another top-performing bat in the Prima range. Like the Limited Edition L.E, it is made from high-quality English Willow and has a large sweet spot positioned low on the blade. The slightly curved shape of the blade allows for better manipulation of angles with wrist rotation, making it ideal for players looking to score runs down the ground.

GM Prima 808 Cricket Bat 2023

The GM Prima 808 Cricket Bat 2023 is an excellent option for those looking for a mid-range bat with excellent performance. Made from high-quality English Willow, it has a large sweet spot located low on the blade, making it ideal for players who like to dominate on the front foot. The slightly curved blade shape allows for better manipulation of angles with wrist rotation, making it an excellent option for those looking to score runs down the ground.

Other GM Prima Bats e.g. 707 and 606

The GM Prima 707, 606, 505, and 404 cricket bats have similar specifications to the GM Prima 909 and 808 cricket bats, but with a lower grade of willow. These bats will likely have a lower price point than the higher-end models but still provide good performance and durability for players of all levels.

Specs Table:


Bat ModelWeightHandleGripSweet SpotScallop
GM Prima L.E Cricket Bat2lb 8oz - 2lb 12ozRoundPro-Lite gripMid to low4mm
GM Prima 909 Cricket Bat2lb 9oz - 2lb 12ozRoundPro-Lite gripMid to low3mm
GM Prima 808 Cricket Bat2lb 8oz - 2lb 10ozRoundPro-Lite gripMid to low3mm

GM Original Player Cricket Bats 2023

GM Devon Convoy Players Edition Cricket bat 2023

The GM Devon Convoy Players Edition Cricket Bat for 2023 is a top-of-the-line option for players seeking a versatile and durable bat. Named after New Zealand's Devon Conway, it offers a medium spine and curved bow style for powerful shots, as well as prominent edges for long-lasting use. Made from 1st-grade Prime English Willow, it also features a HEX grip for added comfort. With a limited supply due to willow availability, this bat is individually tested for 5-star performance and comes with a top-quality treble spring multi-piece cane handle for outstanding feel, flex, and control. It is fitted with the GM NOW! & ToeTek™ finish as standard, and its blade length is 540mm, with a short handle length. The bat also comes with a protective bat case to ensure it stays in top condition.

GM Dan Lawerence Players Edition Cricket bat 2023

The GM Dan Lawrence Players Edition Cricket Bat is a high-quality bat made from the finest unbleached seasoned Grade 1 English Willow selected for grain structure and weight. With a swell depth of 66mm and an edge depth of 40mm, this bat offers a powerful hitting zone while retaining excellent control. The bat has a Pro Lite Grip and is individually tested to ensure 5-star performance. The blade length is 540mm, and the handle length is short. The GM NOW! & ToeTek™ finish is fitted as standard, ensuring durability and longevity. This bat is an excellent option for players who prioritize control and power in their gameplay. The protective bat case that comes with the Players Edition Bats ensures that the bat is kept safe and secure when not in use.

GM James Vince Players Edition Cricket bat 2023

The GM James Vince Players Edition Cricket Bat is made from the finest unbleached seasoned Grade 1 English Willow, selected for its grain structure and weight. One of the standout features of this bat is its excellent pickup feel and weight distribution. The sharper stoop and smooth tapering of the bat allow for a compact feel and excellent rebound, making it perfect for players who prioritize classic shots over heavy-hitting abilities. The bat features a Pro Lite Grip, which offers comfort and ensures that the bat stays securely in your hand while playing shots. The GM NOW! and ToeTek™ finish are fitted as standard, providing excellent durability and resistance to wear and tear. With a swell depth of 65mm and edge depth of 39mm, this bat offers a good hitting zone and will allow you to play shots with confidence. The bat is individually tested to ensure a 5-star performance, so you can be confident that you're getting a bat of the highest quality.

GM Aiden Markram Players Edition Cricket bat 2023

The GM Aiden Markram Cricket Bat is a top-of-the-line bat designed for high performance on the cricket field. Made from the finest unbleached seasoned Grade 1 English Willow, the bat is carefully selected for its grain structure and weight to ensure optimal performance. The limited availability of this willow makes each bat unique and special. The bat features a swell depth of 64mm and an edge depth of 39mm, giving it a formidable profile that will allow you to hit powerful shots with ease. The weight of the bat ranges from 2.9lb to 2.11lb, making it a versatile choice for players who want a bat that feels comfortable in their hands. The GM Aiden Markram Cricket Bat is also fitted with a top-quality treble spring multi-piece cane handle that provides outstanding feel, flex, and control.

GM Ben Stokes Players Edition Cricket bat 2023

The GM Ben Stokes Players Edition Cricket Bat is a high-quality bat made from the finest unbleached seasoned Grade 1+ English Willow, with a swell depth of 66mm and an edge depth of 39mm. It has a weight range between 2.10lb and 2.11lb and features a hex grip for enhanced comfort and control during play. Each bat is individually tested to ensure 5-star performance and is fitted with a top-quality treble spring multi-piece cane handle for outstanding feel, flex, and control. With a blade length of 560mm and a short handle length, this bat is well-suited to the needs of modern cricketers, and is designed to help players perform at their best in any situation.

Conclusion: Our Final Review of the GM Cricket Bats in 2023

In conclusion, GM Cricket Bats have once again come up with an impressive lineup of cricket bats for 2023, including the new ranges of GM Hypa, Kyros, and GM Brava in addition to the popular GM Diamond, Prima, and Chroma. The GM Original Players Edition Cricket Bats for 2023 are designed to cater to the specific needs of players who value quality, performance, and durability. With a wide range of options available, cricketers of all levels and styles will be able to find a bat that suits their preferences and helps them achieve their best performance on the field.

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