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Ten Fastest Bowlers In Cricket History

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Cricket is third most watched real group activity in the behind Football and Rugby and cricket is taking care of business when a quick bowler running in at full speed and threatening batsmen. In spite of the fact that seeing bowlers disturbing batsmen is far and few between these day as cricket has advanced with expansion of shorter arrangement like T20 where Batsman rule bowlers. We investigate a portion of the quickest bowlers in history of cricket. 

1. Shoaib Akhtar – 161.3 km/h

There are quickest bowlers and than their is Shoaib Akhtar, he consistantly astonished 150 km/h in his vocation but short one and achieved a world record speed amid World Cup 2003 against England when his delivered a 161.3 km/h speed of a bowl to Englah d knick Knight. He turn into the principal bowler to achieve speed of 100 miles a hour in authority ICC coordinate.

2. Brett Lee – 161.1 km/h

Alongside Shoaib Akhtar, Australian quick bowler Brett Lee was at the pinnacle of his forces amid his profession and he threatened batsman everywhere throughout the cricketing scene coming to more than 150 km/h reliably. He turned into the second bowler in history to record a 100 miles for every speed amid 2005 ODI diversion against New Zealand when he recorded 161.1 km/h (100.1 miles/ph). Achieving one off top speed is a certain something, yet what made Shoaib Akhtar and Brett Lee the speediest bowlers was the reality they could reliably deliver velocities of around 150 km/h amid their vocations not at all like alternate names in rundown.

3. Shaun Tait – 161.1 km/h

Another Australia name in the rundown is Shaun Tait, whos vocation was fleeting yet was fun while it kept going. He was not your normal tall bowler with standard round arm knocking down some pins activity however he could truly hit the deck hard with his pacy and skiddy playing line and length. He recorded 160.7 km/h rocking the bowling alley speed against Pakistan in the ODI amusement in Australia. 

4. Jeffrey Thompson – 160.6 km/h

Presently this can be dubious on the grounds that its difficult to accept there was sufficiently exact instrument to record knocking down some pins speeds in 1976 however he was certainly the quickest bowlers of his period. Clearly he recorded the speediest knocking down some pins speed in world cricket of 160.6 km/h in the nets in 1976 when a quick rocking the bowling alley study was led. 

Numerous batsman of Thompson time trust that he was quicker that Brett Lee and Shoaib Akhtar. Jeffrey Thompson himself trust that he was the speediest ever and some of his conveyances were path speedier than 160km/h.

5. Andy Roberts – 159.5 km/h

Tall West Indies bowler in the brilliant era of West Indies cricket Andy Roberts was a piece of a considerable West Indies knocking down some pins units. They were all quick yet Andy Roberts emerged with his speed and numerous batsman of his era respect him one of the speediest they have ever confronted. His quickest bowl is recorded at the speed of 159.5 km/h which 99.11 miles/h. 

6. Fidel Edwards – 157.7 km/h

Another West Indies bowler yet from the present harvest, Edwards is frustratingly inconsistant yet he consistantly bowls quick and recorded his speediest conveyance at the speed of 157.7 km/h amid ODI amusement against South Africa in 2003 which sort of put him the spotlight. Yet, since than he has neglected to accomplish the buildup encompassing his speed.

7. Mitchell Johnson – 156.8 km/h

Mitchel Johnson profession was going no place yet he turned all around in the late Ashes arrangement in Australia where he tricked English batsman with his crude pace and animosity and recorded his speediest ball at 156.8 kmph in the fourth Ashes test. That arrangement was somewhat defining moment in his profession and now he is broadly viewed as one of the best quick bowlers at present dynamic.

8. Muhammad Sami – 156.4 km/h

Another quick bowler another comparative story, a gifted youngman with a short cricket vocation. Muhammad Sami rose to acclaim when Wasim and Waqar resigned. He was geniun quick bowler however regularly missed his line and length in prsuit speed. His speediest bowl was recorded at 156.4 kmph against Zimbabwe in UAE. 

9. Shane Bond – 156.4 km/h

A versatile fast bowler with smooth run-up and bowling action, Shane Bond was constant threat to batsman all over the world but like many other geniun fast bowlers his career was plagued by injuries but when fit he was quite a sight. He fastest bowl is recorded at 156.2 kmph in South Africa during world cup 2003.

10. Dale Steyn – 156.2 km/h

Dale Steyn has been number 1 test bowler for last several years and he is more known for his compact line & length than sheer pace. he record a 155.7 km/h speed against New Zealand in 2009 but he later broke his own record by bowling at 156.2 km/h in the IPL game against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2010.

posted Dec 13, 2016 by Abhishek Maheshwari

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