Mark Wood Bowling Speed: Mark Wood Fastest Ball 151.2 kmph to dismiss MS Dhoni in CSK vs LSG IPL 2023 Match

While representing the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), right-arm speedster Mark Wood has looked in a terrific form in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2023) as he bowled his fastest ball of the tournament in the ongoing match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

Mark Wood Bowling Speed: Mark Wood Fastest Ball 151.2 kmph to dismiss MS Dhoni in CSK vs LSG IPL 2023 Match

During the 20th over of the ongoing CSK vs LSG IPL 2023 match, Lucknow Super Giants fast bowler Mark Wood bowling speed clocked an astonishing 151.2 kmph mark to dismiss Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni as Ravi Bishnoi took an easy catch in the deep cover region. This dismissal came after Dhoni smacked the LSG speedster for two consecutive sixes on the second and third deliveries of the same over. But the England pacer kept his nerves calm and bowled the second fastest delivery of the ongoing Indian Premier League 2023 season when he touched 151.2 kmph on the speed gun.

Mark Wood also bowled a brilliant delivery with a bowling speed of 149.5 kmph in the same match against Chennai Super Kings during the 18th over. The England speedster ended up taking three crucial wickets in the game after he took a stunning five-wicket haul during the opening game for the Lucknow Super Giants against Delhi Capitals where he was also named the Man of the Match recording sensational figures of 5 for 14 in his four overs. While playing for the Sunrisers Hyderabad, right-arm pacer Umran Malik bowled the fastest ball in IPL 2023 when he clocked an incredible bowling speed of 152 kmph against Rajasthan Royals on Sunday.

Mark Wood IPL 2023 Salary

The Lucknow Super Giants procured England’s right-arm fast bowler Mark Wood at a whopping price of INR 7.5 Crore during the IPL 2022 mega auction, but he got ruled out of the entire tournament due to injury. However, LSG decided to retain Wood ahead of the IPL 2023 auction despite the pacer’s injury history.

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