best cricket helmets in India

Following is the list of best selling top 10 cricket helmets available in the Indian market. We also review each of these cricket helmets available online at a low price.

You can get a decent cricket helmet for under 1000 rupees. Let’s also have a look at helmets from top brands, helmets used by top players, and buyers guides.

Cricket helmet - Buyers guide

Why is wearing a helmet while playing cricket important? Some players are reluctant to wear a helmet but helmets protect your head by avoiding head injuries.

Therefore helmets were introduced in Cricket for the advanced safety of players. And it is now official safety standards of cricket, like using gloves, pads, etc.

How should a cricket helmet fit?
Helmet should feel firm and comfortable with no excessive movement in any direction.

Important things to keep in mind while selecting a helmet are; comfort, correct size, and quality.

When buying for kids/junior players, padding needs to fit exactly and the chin strap should not be too loose. Different Colour options are available but the most common color is blue/black.

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How to measure cricket helmet size,

The main parts of a helmet used by cricket players are - shell, grill, padding, and chin strap.

These parts are made helmet made of various materials such as ABA glass, fiberglass, carbon fiber, steel, titanium, high-density foam, etc. Materials used may vary depending upon the price range.

Make materials also define the quality, weight, and comfort. Therefore, by spending more, you can get more lightweight, comfortable, and high-quality helmets. These are comfortable to wear for a long time.

So which is the best cricket helmet for you? That definitely depends on many factors like your age, budget, playing level, head size, etc.

Cricket helmet size chart

For selecting a cricket helmet first you have to find out the correct helmet size. Measure the circumference of the head just above the top of the ears, as shown in the image.

Then make use of the cricket helmet chart, the size chart is also available from respective brands.

Or you can buy from a local store; you may ask for help from your coach or senior players.

ICC new safety standards

ICC recently (Jan 2017) announced new regulations for helmet safety. This includes the use of British Standard BS7928:2013 (BSS) compliant helmets. These are helmets with a narrower gap between the peak and grille.

Best Cricket helmets for Boys/ Kids / Juniors

Helmets in this category are for junior players below 10,11, 12 years old.

Cheap junior cricket helmet under rs 500 in India

• AADIX Juniors Cricket Helmet

This is a cheap one from the AADIZ Brand for players in the age group of 10 to 15 years old. You can get this for INR 500 or below. The inner padding is made with foam cushioning and an outer shell with high impact resistant nylon material. The grill is made with steel material.

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Extra Small Size for small boys and girls.

Best Junior cricket helmets in India under 1000 rupees

• Gee Medium Size Cricket Helmet

Made with polypropylene, this helmet is perfect for young players in 12 to 15 age group.

• SG Aerotech Cricket Helmet

Brand name - SG (Sanspareils Greenlands). This helmet is available in different size options like for small, very small, and large sizes. This is a branded helmet and is available at a price range of 1000 to 2000 rupees. Features gardened and powder-coated steel grill, high impact resistant polystyrene and comfortable inner mesh material and sic air circulation vents.

• **SG T20i Select **

This one is also from SG, available in small and large sizes. This helmet also features parts made with high-quality materials for advanced comfort, safety, and ventilation. The inner lining is designed for extra breathability and sweat absorption.

Best cricket helmets for men/women senior players

• SG Optipro Cricket Helmet

Brand - SG

This helmet features a high-impact Polypropylene shell and the steel grill is fully adjustable. Made with protective impact-resistant outer materials and sweat absorbent breathable inner padding.