Engineering:Slip catching cradle

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Short description: Piece of cricket equipment

A slip catching cradle is a device used by cricketers to practice taking catches.

It consists of long, thin ash lathes over a bowed metal frame and is commonly used at most cricket clubs.[1] It was invented by the Reverend Gilbert Harrison Bartlett.[1]

References

  • Cricinfo
  • Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1959 (Obituaries)