The brand new for 2011 Nitro 5 Star leg guards feature a highly effective fusion of traditional cane fronted design and foam design and give excellent protection........ The new lightweight and streamline construction is ideal for running between the wickets........ Newly designed vertical and knee bolsters offer breathability and a superb fit making this pad extremely comfortable........ Featuring mesh lining to reduce moisture in any climate make this pad a great choice to keep you secure and focused........ In addition a combination of easy thread padded straps and easy clean facing provide superb durability........