Top 10 Fastest Ball in IPL History
Published on: Mar 21, 2023 11:25 am IST|Updated on: Mar 21, 2023 11:25 am IST
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Top 10 Fastest Ball in IPL History
Over the years, many fast bowlers have displayed their pace and have made a name for themselves in this prestigious tournament. In this blog post, we will discuss the top 10 fastest balls in IPL history.
- Shaun Tait – 157.71 kmph
Shaun Tait is one of the fastest bowlers in the history of cricket. He played for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL and bowled the fastest delivery in the history of the tournament, clocking at 157.71 kmph against Delhi Daredevils in 2011. Despite injuries that cut his career short, he made an unforgettable impact on the IPL.
- Lockie Ferguson – 157.3 kmph
Lockie Ferguson is a fast bowler from New Zealand who represented Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2022. He bowled the fastest delivery of the tournament, clocking at 157.3 kmph against Rajasthan Royals in the final match. Ferguson is known for his express pace and will continue to be a valuable asset for his team in the coming seasons.
- Umran Malik – 157 kmph
Umran Malik is an Indian fast bowler who played for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2022. He is one of the fastest bowlers in India and bowled a delivery at 157 kmph against Delhi Capitals. Malik’s pace and raw talent have already earned him a spot in the Indian cricket team, and he is definitely a bowler to watch out for in the future.
- Anrich Nortje – 156.22 kmph
Anrich Nortje, the South African pacer, played for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2020. He bowled the fourth-fastest delivery in the tournament’s history, clocking at 156.22 kmph against Rajasthan Royals. Nortje’s consistent pace and ability to pick wickets made him one of the standout players of the tournament.
- Umran Malik – 156 kmph
Umran Malik is the only bowler to feature twice in this list. He bowled a delivery at 156 kmph against Delhi Capitals in IPL 2022, showing that his pace is not a fluke. Malik’s ability to bowl fast with consistency has already caught the eye of the selectors, and he is definitely one to watch out for in the coming years.
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- Anrich Nortje – 155.1 kmph
Anrich Nortje again features in the list for the third time, bowling a delivery at 155.1 kmph against Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2020. His pace and accuracy were unmatched during the tournament, and he was one of the reasons for Delhi Capitals reaching the finals.
- Umran Malik – 154.8 kmph
Umran Malik appears again in the list for the third time, bowling a delivery at 154.8 kmph against Delhi Capitals in IPL 2022. His ability to maintain his pace throughout the tournament was impressive, and he will definitely be a valuable asset for his team in the coming seasons.
- Anrich Nortje – 154.7 kmph
Anrich Nortje features for the third time in this list, bowling a delivery at 154.7 kmph against Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2020. His ability to consistently clock speeds over 150 kmph has made him a force to be reckoned with in the tournament.
- Dale Steyn – 154.4 kmph
Dale Steyn, the South African pacer, played for Deccan Chargers in IPL 2012. He bowled a delivery at 154 Kmph
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