What happened to the Mongoose bats?
Updated On: 13 April, 2012 01:04 PM IST | | IANS
It became famous as Matthew Hayden weapon of choice, but two years since making its debut, the mongoose bat has vanished from the scene as batsmen have finally realised that Twenty20 is not just all about smacking the ball.
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The long handle-short blade Mongoose bat that was made famous in the third season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) by Australian legend Matthew Hayden has withered away.
The bat, specially designed for the shortest format of the game by British company Mongoose, was one of the innovations of Twenty20 cricket. It made its debut in IPL with Matthew Hayden in the third season of the IPL in 2010 and many believed it would revolutionise the game.
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