The fastest recorded bowl in cricket was 161.3 km/h (100.2 mph) by Pakistan pace-bowler Shoaib Akhtar. As in baseball, the batsmen can hit the ball at a greater speed than the ball is bowled. We have no data on the hit ball speed, but we expect it to be higher than 161km/hr. ...
A 5ft and 7in short sidearm fast bowler, with a smooth and soundless approach.Jack Hobbsfaced Larwood many times in county cricket matches, he thought! one of the most accurate and speedy bowlers he has ever faced. Australian fast bowlerRay Lindwallwas very much influenced by Larwood’s bo...
That is why the rate of scoring in test cricket has increased considerably in the 21st century. Plenty of credit for that also has to go to the modernisation of white-ball cricket, which has imbued the batters with spates of self-confidence and freedom. ...
it was played as Commonwealth games. There were some who talked about T20 cricket being part of the 2010 Commonwealth games. They were to be held in Delhi. At that time the BCCI was not in favor of the short format of the game being...
IPL 2020 in UAE: Delhi's Anrich Nortje clocks fastest IPL ball at 156.22 kph Andre Nortje of Delhi CapitalsImage Credit: Delhi Capitals Nortje bowled England's Jos Buttler, for 22, and Robin Uthappa, for 32, as Royals faltered in their chase of 162 to manage jus...