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Wicket Keeping Gloves

Maybe

Search demand grew +191.1% this quarter. But shoppers spend only $11K a year here, so Wicket Keeping Gloves is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
60
60 / 100
Top 15% of 792 Sports & Outdoors niches · +10 vs the category median of 50
Market size
£11K/yr32K searches / yr
90-day growth
+191.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
45%top-5 click share · 11 brands · 37 sellers

Flapen Score

Wicket Keeping Gloves against its category

The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Wicket Keeping Gloves is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

60Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Wicket Keeping Gloves market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Wicket Keeping Gloves 32K times last year and spent an estimated £11K. The top 5 brands take 86% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Flapen scores it 60 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

1.2% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 32K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 1.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +191.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £11K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
32K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+191.1%
Conversion, latest week
1.2%
Market size, estimated
£11Ka year
Peak month
May7.9× the quietest month
Top search term
wicket keeping gloves25K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £27.71.

Listings sell for £27.71 on average, from £6.33 to £48.22. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 250 to 500 a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £27.71 that is £0 to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£27.71inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£6.33–£48.22
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
250–500
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£3K
Returns
1.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

58% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 84% ship with Prime. On an average day, 11.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #52 within Cricket. It carries 95 reviews at 4.14 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
58%
Prime listings
84%
Out of stock, average day
11.8%
Average rank
#52in Cricket
Average rating
4.14 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
95per listing
Listings tracked
31

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 2 of last year's 13 launches as successful.

13 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 2 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 58 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
13
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
58 months

Products

Top Wicket Keeping Gloves products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 45% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£427£854£1K£2K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

11 rising

Sellers

37

Top-5 brand share

86%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

45%

Top 20: 88%

Open market

10%

  • Kookaburra40%
  • Gunn & Moore27%
  • PROSTYLE SPORTS9%
  • SG6%
  • WESTWOOD FOX5%
  • WFX4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 10%)

Demand

Wicket Keeping Gloves search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

2K1KBlack Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26JulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.9×

Search terms

Top Wicket Keeping Gloves search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • wicket keeping gloves25K/yr
  • wicket keeping gloves junior3K/yr
  • cricket wicket keeping gloves4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Wicket Keeping Gloves

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Durability38%−0.44

finger has already broken

Have not lasted half a summer of cricket

Failed after 4 20 over games

Quality-Overall25%−0.10

Poor Quality

Poor quality

Very poor quality

Suitability Beginner13%−0.13

Not for hardball cricket

Drop/Impact Protection13%−0.13

Not protective at all

Grip13%+3.63

Poor keeping gloves

Love

Grip58%+3.63

Great gloves

Very good wicket keeping gloves

Fantastic grip too

Quality-Overall17%−0.10

Quality product

As promised quality product

Value For Money14%+0.72

Great value for money gloves

Great value for money

Color6%+0.27

Son loves the colour

Size-Overall6%+0.27

wrist really well

Return

1.6% Return rate 83% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall80%▅▇▇█▆▅
Durability5%█▁▁▁▁▇

finger has already broken

Have not lasted half a summer of cricket

Failed after 4 20 over games

Stitch/Finish/Polish4%▁▁▁▁▅█
Quality-Overall3%▁▁▁▁█▁

Poor Quality

Poor quality

Very poor quality

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%█▁▁▁▂▁

FAQ

Common Wicket Keeping Gloves questions

Answered from the same tracked data.