Toe / Edge Section GraftType of Cricket Bat Repair: If your bat is severely damaged in a particular region and the wood that should be there is missing or damaged beyond repair, then the next solution for your bat is a section graft. This involves removing the damaged section and gluing in a new piece of wood to replace it. This is what we consider as a last resort repair, and we will only exercise this repair technique when all other avenues have been explored. We will