cricket gloves
Worth a lookShows a thin review moat (7 avg reviews), but a small market ($29K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Review moat
Incredible7.28avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Avg price
Incredible£28.02avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great£13.40–£52.42cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Returns
Great1.7%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Growth
Good+55.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Good43%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Conversion
Bad1.6%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Bad96%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Market size
Bad£29K£29K/yr · 66K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, cricket gloves is a £29K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (66K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.
Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
cricket gloves market data
- Units sold / yr
- 750–1K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £21K–£28K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.6%
- Avg BSR
- #56
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 75%
- Sponsored
- 53%
- Out of stock
- 15.4%
- Avg brand age
- 57 months
- Avg seller age
- 192 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 43% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
9 rising
Sellers
71
Top-5 brand share
96%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
43%
Top 20: 90%
Open market
3%
- Kookaburra58%
- Skyhi21%
- MAXX Pro Boxing Gear8%
- FORTRESS7%
- SG2%
- Heritage2%
- Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 3%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +55.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.1×
Top cricket gloves search terms
- cricket gloves26K/yr
- cricket batting gloves16K/yr
- cricket gloves men13K/yr
- batting gloves7K/yr
- batting gloves cricket adult4K/yr
Top cricket gloves products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Skyhi Limited Edition Cricket Batting Gloves Lightweight Leather Cricket Batting Gloves Mens Right Left Hand Batsman (Right Hand)
Skyhi£28.584.1★6 rev
Kookaburra Kahuna 5.1 Batting Gloves (Adult Right Hand) White & Lime
Kookaburra£24.224.1★19 rev
Kookaburra Ghost 4.1 Batting Gloves - Adult Right Hand White
Kookaburra£32.534.4★11 rev
Kookaburra Ghost 6.1 Batting Gloves - Adult Right Hand White
Kookaburra£21.194.2★6 rev
Skyhi Supremo Cricket Batting Gloves for Batsman Split Fingers Stylish Design Comfortable Grip PVC Thumb Patch & Breathable mesh for Ventilation for Mens Righ and Left Hand Batsman (Right Hand)
Skyhi£24.943.7★4 rev
Newest
by launch date
Kookaburra Prism 6.1 Cricket Batting Gloves Adult Right Hand Holographic & White
Kookaburra£21.333 rev
Kookaburra Rapid 6.1 Cricket Batting Gloves Adult Right Hand
Kookaburra£22.912 rev
Skyhi Limited Edition Cricket Batting Gloves Lightweight Leather Cricket Batting Gloves Mens Right Left Hand Batsman (Right Hand)
Skyhi£28.586 rev
Skyhi Game Changer Cricket Batting Gloves Lightweight Leather Cricket Batting Gloves for Men Right and Left Hand Batsman (Right Hand)
Skyhi£29.511 rev
Skyhi Super Test Mens Lightweight Leather Cricket Batting Gloves - Right & Left Hand (Right Hand)
Skyhi£27.087 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumKookaburra Rapid 6.1 Cricket Batting Gloves Adult Right Hand
Kookaburra£22.914.5★
Maxx Pro Core Series Two Mens Batting Gloves (WHITE GOLD LEFT HAND)
MAXX Pro Boxing Gear£32.280.0★
Kookaburra Kahuna 5.1 Batting Gloves (Youth Right Hand) White & Lime
Kookaburra£24.044.1★
Kookaburra Ghost 6.1 Batting Gloves - Adult Right Hand White
Kookaburra£21.194.2★
FORTRESS Original 300 Cricket Batting Gloves - Youth/Adult - Left or Right Handed (Adult Left-Handed)
FORTRESS£28.055.0★
What buyers say about cricket gloves
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“delighted with the quality of the gloves”
“Good fit”
“Nice gloves”
“Good quality gloves and comfortable”
“Overall, these gloves offer great value for money and at this price you cant find better gloves”
“Best gloves & design”
“Excellent batting gloves great comfort and protection”
“The premium leather feels soft yet durable”
What buyers complain about
“Less comfortable”
“Not padded - just normal gloves”
“The inner side do not have much leather lining only the first finger have”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is cricket gloves profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £29K/yr across 32 tracked products. 3 of 13 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +55.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
- How competitive is the cricket gloves niche?
- 9 brands and 71 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 43% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in cricket gloves?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Comfort-Overall, Cushion, Leather Quality. The return rate is 1.7%.
- When does demand for cricket gloves peak?
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 5.1× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the cricket gloves niche?
- Listings span £13.40–£52.42; the average listing price is £28.02 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.