New Balance CK4030 Spike Cricket Shoes
The New Balance CK4030 Spike Cricket Shoes are lightweight, responsive cricket shoes designed for batters, all rounders and bowlers who need secure footing on the field. FuelCell cushioning combines with a metal spike outsole and supportive FantomFit upper to provide traction, comfort and a secure feel through the varied movements of cricket.
FuelCell foam provides a propulsive feel underfoot, helping when accelerating between the wickets, moving quickly in the field or building momentum through a bowling approach. The lightweight construction keeps the shoe responsive rather than adding unnecessary bulk.
The FantomFit upper uses bonded support to help secure the foot while keeping weight down. A durable synthetic upper adds structure, while traditional laces let you adjust the fit around your foot.
Underneath, the metal spike outsole provides strong traction on the cricket field. This matters when planting the foot to change direction, pushing off between wickets or maintaining your footing through a bowling action.
Who are the CK4030 Cricket Spikes best for?
The CK4030 is a versatile option for batters, all rounders and bowlers looking for lightweight cricket spikes with responsive cushioning and metal spike traction.
Fast bowlers who want additional reinforcement, support and stability should also consider the New Balance CK4040. The CK4030 is the lighter, more versatile option of the two based on the supplied Players Sports advice.
Key features
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FuelCell foam provides responsive cushioning with a propulsive feel to help drive you forward.
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FantomFit upper provides lightweight bonded support around the foot.
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Metal spike outsole delivers strong traction on the cricket field.
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Durable synthetic upper provides structure for regular cricket use.
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Traditional lace closure allows you to adjust the fit around your foot.
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Full metal spike set is supplied with the shoes.
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Rubber heel spikes are also supplied for the heel of each shoe.
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Colour: White / Altitude / Yellow Metallic.
Fit and sizing
The CK4030 uses a traditional lace closure for an adjustable fit.
Sizing is displayed in both Men's (M) and Women's (W) US sizing. If you need a Men's US 10, for example, select M10 / W11.5 US. Use the Men's number after the M when selecting a men's shoe size.
Why buy cricket shoes from Players Sports?
Choosing cricket shoes is about matching the footwear to your role, playing surface and preferred level of support. Players Sports can help you compare New Balance cricket spikes and understand practical differences such as spike configuration, cushioning and support.
As a New Zealand sports specialist, we back the cricket gear we sell with practical advice. Shop through Players Sports online for delivery throughout New Zealand.
Frequently asked questions
Who are the New Balance CK4030 Cricket Spikes best for?
The New Balance CK4030 is recommended for batters, all rounders and bowlers. It combines lightweight FantomFit support, FuelCell cushioning and a metal spike outsole, making it a versatile cricket shoe for players covering different roles on the field.
Are the New Balance CK4030 suitable for fast bowlers?
The CK4030 can be used by bowlers, but fast bowlers should also consider the New Balance CK4040. The CK4040 has slightly more reinforcement, support and stability, making it the better option when those characteristics are a priority in your bowling footwear.
Do the New Balance CK4030 come with metal spikes?
Yes. The CK4030 comes with a full set of metal spikes, plus rubber replacement spikes for the heel of each shoe. Additional rubber conversion spike options are available separately through the Players Sports Spikes and Accessories range.
Can I convert the New Balance CK4030 to rubber spikes?
Rubber conversion spike options are available separately. The CK4030 already includes rubber spikes for the heel of each shoe, but additional conversion spikes are required if you want to replace more of the supplied metal spikes.
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These cricket shoes come with a full set of metal spikes, but only rubber spikes for the heel of each shoe. Rubber conversion spike options can be found here - Replacement Cricket Shoe Spikes
*Sizing for this shoe is given in both Men’s (M) and Women’s (W) US shoe size. Men’s to women’s size conversion may vary depending on the brand of footwear.
| NEW BALANCE |
| MEN'S | ||||||||||||||
| US | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13 | 14 |
| UK | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13.5 |
| EU | 40 | 40.5 | 41.5 | 42 | 42.5 | 43 | 44 | 44.5 | 45 | 45.5 | 46.5 | 47 | 47.5 | 49 |
| CM | 25 | 25.5 | 26 | 26.5 | 27 | 27.5 | 28 | 28.5 | 29 | 29.5 | 30 | 30.5 | 31 | 32 |
| WOMEN'S | ||||||||||||||
| US | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | ||||||
| UK | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | ||||||
| EU | 40 | 40.5 | 41.5 | 42 | 42.5 | 43 | 44 | 44.5 | ||||||
| CM | 25 | 25.5 | 26 | 26.5 | 27 | 27.5 | 28 | 28.5 | ||||||
| Please note that sizes and fit may vary depending on the model of footwear. | ||||||||||||||
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