The winner of Sportsmart and Kookaburra’s cricket sponsorship program, Bradley Van Twest, provides regular blog articles on his favourite topic – cricket …

Just had a run in the new Asics Gel-Gully 2!

First impression out of the box: the shoes look great, and I can happily say they feel just as good. The shoes come complete with both metal and soft spikes, which is really handy because I can change to suit the cricket pitch and ground conditions on the day.

The Asics Gel-Gully 2 is also recommended by Simon Katich – “Perfect batting shoe – good grip, durable and fits my feet well.”

Specs: http://www.asics.com.au/footwear/cricket-shoes/gel-gully-2-mens.aspx

Sportsmart sells the Asics Gel-Gully 2 shoes for $169 (or $159 for Smart Card members)