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Thursday 12 December 2013

Top 10 World Fastest Bowler in Cricket

List of Worlds fastest bowler of Cricket of all time,Remember that earlier there used to be nothing like speed recording therefore bowlers of earlier period are not included in the list and they might be the Worlds fastest Bowler but as we have no records we can’t include them in the list of worlds fastest bowler.
The Bowling speed is shown in Kilometer Per Hour and Miles per hour,the first number in the column Speed kph/mph shows the speed in Kilometer Per Hour and second number shows the speed in Miles per hour.

Rank Player Name Team Name Speed Kph/mph Details
1 Shoaib Akhtar
Pakistan  161.3/100.2 Holds the record of being fastest Bowler,Bowled against England during 2003 World Cup also known as Rawalpindi Express
2 Brett Lee
Australia  160.8/99.9 Second fastest Bowler of World,Bowled against New Zealand at Napier in 2005.
3 Shaun Tait Australia  160.7/99.8 3rd Fastest Bowler of World,Bowled against Pakistan in 2010 at Melbourne in a T20 international Cricket Match.
4 Jeff Thompson Australia  160.4/99.6 Fastest Bowler of his Time,Bowled against West indies in Perth during a match in 1975
5 Andy Roberts West Indies  159.5/99.1 One of the Finest Bowler of his time,Fastest Delivery Bowled against Australia in Perth 1975
6 Fidel Edwards West Indies  157.7/97.9 Fastest delivery Bowled against against South Africa in 2003
7 Mohammad Sami Pakistan 156.4/97.2 Fastest delivery bowled against Zimbabwe in April 2003
8 Shane Bond New Zealand 156.4/97.2 Fastest Delivery Bowled against India During World Cup 2003
9 Dale Steyn South Africa/Bangalore Royal Challengers 155.7/96.8 and
156.2/97.1
Fastest Delivery bowled against New Zealand i.e, 155.7 in International cricket however his fastest delivery is 156.2 against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2010 while playing for Bangalore Royal Challengers during IPL.
10 Lasith Malinga Srilanka 155.7/96.7 Fastest Delivery recorded in 2011

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