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title: "Cricket Gloves — £29K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 55/100 · £29K/yr market · 66K searches/yr · £28.02 avg price. A small market ($29K/yr) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **cricket gloves**
**Worth a look**
Shows a thin review moat (7 avg reviews), but a small market ($29K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 7Growth 72Conversion 19Competition 70Returns 82Price range 92Avg price 95Brand share 11Review moat 100Quality gap 68
**Review moat**
**Incredible****7.28**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Avg price**
**Incredible****£28.02**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****£13.40–£52.42**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Returns**
**Great****1.7%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Growth**
**Good****+55.8%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Competition**
**Good****43%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Conversion**
**Bad****1.6%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Brand share**
**Bad****96%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Market size**
**Bad****£29K**
£29K/yr · 66K searches
**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
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 ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **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.
4K3KHoliday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/fashion/cricket-gloves/trend)
## **Top cricket gloves search terms**
- **cricket gloves**26K/yr+58.2%1.2% conv. - **cricket batting gloves**16K/yr+64.3%1.0% conv. - **cricket gloves men**13K/yr+40.7%2.3% conv. - **batting gloves**7K/yr+122.4%1.0% conv. - **batting gloves cricket adult**4K/yr-11.2%2.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/fashion/cricket-gloves/search-terms)
## **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.
0%3%£8656%£2K9%£3K12%£3K110100 Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Skyhi Limited Edition Cricket Batting Gloves Lightweight Leather Cricket Batting Gloves Mens Right Left Hand Batsman (Right Hand)**Skyhi**£28.58**4.1★6 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DHXG42GV) [2**Kookaburra Kahuna 5.1 Batting Gloves (Adult Right Hand) White & Lime**Kookaburra**£24.22**4.1★19 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G31HDQ3K) [3**Kookaburra Ghost 4.1 Batting Gloves - Adult Right Hand White**Kookaburra**£32.53**4.4★11 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DPG5SFTP) [4**Kookaburra Ghost 6.1 Batting Gloves - Adult Right Hand White**Kookaburra**£21.19**4.2★6 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DPG5DZKW) [5**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**£24.94**3.7★4 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DHXHMS3Z)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Kookaburra Prism 6.1 Cricket Batting Gloves Adult Right Hand Holographic & White**Kookaburra**£21.33**3 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G4DM587T) [**Kookaburra Rapid 6.1 Cricket Batting Gloves Adult Right Hand**Kookaburra**£22.91**2 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G4DRLZW5) [**Skyhi Limited Edition Cricket Batting Gloves Lightweight Leather Cricket Batting Gloves Mens Right Left Hand Batsman (Right Hand)**Skyhi**£28.58**6 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DHXG42GV) [**Skyhi Game Changer Cricket Batting Gloves Lightweight Leather Cricket Batting Gloves for Men Right and Left Hand Batsman (Right Hand)**Skyhi**£29.51**1 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DHXDXJJS) [**Skyhi Super Test Mens Lightweight Leather Cricket Batting Gloves - Right & Left Hand (Right Hand)**Skyhi**£27.08**7 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DHXLLG9G)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Kookaburra Rapid 6.1 Cricket Batting Gloves Adult Right Hand**Kookaburra**£22.91**4.5★**▲ 16%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G4DRLZW5) [**Maxx Pro Core Series Two Mens Batting Gloves (WHITE GOLD LEFT HAND)**MAXX Pro Boxing Gear**£32.28**0.0★**▲ 16%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09YVK9Y5T) [**Kookaburra Kahuna 5.1 Batting Gloves (Youth Right Hand) White & Lime**Kookaburra**£24.04**4.1★**▲ 15%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G318N43F) [**Kookaburra Ghost 6.1 Batting Gloves - Adult Right Hand White**Kookaburra**£21.19**4.2★**▲ 13%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DPG5DZKW) [**FORTRESS Original 300 Cricket Batting Gloves - Youth/Adult - Left or Right Handed (Adult Left-Handed)**FORTRESS**£28.05**5.0★**▲ 12%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0B82YFX94)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about cricket gloves**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**31%
*“delighted with the quality of the gloves”*
**Size-Overall**17%
*“Good fit”*
**Grip**13%
*“Nice gloves”*
**Comfort-Overall**13%
*“Good quality gloves and comfortable”*
**Value For Money**11%
*“Overall, these gloves offer great value for money and at this price you cant find better gloves”*
**Design-Overall**6%
*“Best gloves & design”*
**Protection**2%
*“Excellent batting gloves great comfort and protection”*
**Soft Feel**2%
*“The premium leather feels soft yet durable”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Comfort-Overall**33%
*“Less comfortable”*
**Cushion**33%
*“Not padded - just normal gloves”*
**Leather Quality**17%
*“The inner side do not have much leather lining only the first finger have”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**78%
**Quality-Overall**4%
**Comfort-Overall**3%
**Value For Money**2%
**Durability**2%
**Leather Quality**1%
**Stitch/Finish/Polish**1%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%
**Weight Heavy**1%
**Stiffness**1%
## **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.
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