Thursday, 12 June 2014

Cortes' thumb strap?

In an actual kit sighting in the World Cup, it looks like Cortes has been using a thumb strap with his new P1 TK RHP. The mod used by David Kettle (and Tommy Alexander too previously) helps to give stability to the hand turning in for the save and it would seem Cortes has taped up his glove to enable this. As can be seen, he started out without the strapping method at the beginning of the tournament:




And is now using it in the final games of the series:



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