October 23, 2022

10 Fastest Pace Bowlers In The History Of Cricket

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In 2003, Shoaib Akhtar of Pakistan bowled at speed of 161.3 kmph against England, it is fastest ball bowled ever in cricket.

In 2005, Brett Lee of Australia clocked the bowling speed of 161.1 kmph against New Zealand in an ODI match at at Napier.

In 2010, Shaun Tait of Australia bowled a ripper at speed of 161.1 kmph against England at Lord in an ODI encounter.

In 1975, Jeff Thomson of Australia cracked a delivery at 160.6 kmph against the mighty West Indies team at Perth.

In 2015, Mitchell Starc of Australia bowled a brilliant yorker at 160.4 kmph to New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor at Perth.

In 1975, Andy Roberts of West Indies bowled his fastest delivery at a speed of 159.5 kmph against Australia at Perth.

In 2003, Fidel Edwards of West Indies bowled his fastest ball against South Africa, clocking a speed of 157.7 kmph.

In 2013, Yet another Aussie pace bowler, Mitchell Johnson recorded a speed of 156.8 kmph against England at the MCG.

In 2003, Mohammad Sami of Pakistan clocked a speed of 156.4 kmph against Zimbabwe, completing list of top 10 fastest bowlers.

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