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Why Tendulkar's bat looks big

Writing in the Sydney Morning Herald , David Sygall tries to analyse what makes Sachin Tendulakar's bat look bigger than normal.

Akhila Ranganna
Akhila Ranganna
25-Feb-2013
Writing in the Sydney Morning Herald, David Sygall tries to analyse what makes Sachin Tendulakar's bat look bigger than normal.
''I was having lunch two days ago with the guy who makes his bat,'' said cricket-supply guru, Harry Solomons, who owns Kingsgrove Sports Centre, which once employed the Waugh brothers. ''Sachin's bats look wide, but they are regulation width. It's the thick edges that make it look bigger.

Akhila Ranganna is assistant editor (Audio) at ESPNcricinfo