Ghost 5.1 Batting Pads 2026

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The Kookaburra Ghost 5.1 Batting Pads are lightweight entry-level pads designed for developing and recreational cricketers. Cane and foam rods provide straightforward impact protection, while the three-piece knee roll and Tri-Flex shin bolster help the pads flex comfortably during batting and running.

Best for

Beginners, juniors and recreational club players who want dependable protection without unnecessary weight or complexity.

Key features

Grade 5 entry-level construction
Lightweight cane and foam rods
Three-piece knee roll with ergonomic bolsters
Cotton-faced Duo-Flex knee roll
Cotton-faced Tri-Flex shin bolster
Durable Tough Scuff instep
Grain PVC facing
Hook-and-loop strap system

OTR view

A practical first proper batting pad. The 5.1 avoids over-engineering the product: it provides traditional cane-and-foam protection, a comfortable knee and shin setup and a hard-wearing instep at a level that makes sense for developing players.