"Crack" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
A crack is a small division or separation in a surface, often appearing as a narrow opening or fissure. It can also refer to a sudden, sharp noise, like the sound of something breaking or snapping. Additionally, a crack can be a clever or witty idea, comment, or joke that gets people's attention.
I think you might be referring to a "cricket bat". A cricket bat is a wooden or bamboo bat used in the sport of cricket, typically consisting of a flat, elongated piece of wood with a handle attached at one end.