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Brett Lee (born 8 November 1976) is an Australian former international cricketer, who played all three formats of the game.During his international career, Lee was recognised as one of the fastest bowlers in the world.
Brett Lee has the seventh-highest number of international five-wicket hauls among Australian cricketers as of 2024. [4] [N 1] A right-arm fast bowler, he is regarded as one of the fastest international bowlers in the modern cricketing era. [5] [6]
On 29 June fast bowler Brett Lee reached 300 One Day International wickets, dismissing Darren Sammy caught and bowled. [6] This made him the fastest to 300 wickets in One Day International history. [7] All-rounder Andrew Symonds was axed from Australia's squad to play Bangladesh after missing a team meeting to go fishing. [8]
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India's Anil Kumble has the second-best bowling figures in an innings (10 wickets for 74 runs against Pakistan in 1999); they are the second-best in the history of Test cricket after English off-spin bowler Jim Laker's 10 for 53 (against Australia in 1956).
Fast bowling (also referred to as pace bowling) is a type of bowling in cricket, in which the ball is delivered at high speed. The fastest bowlers bowl the ball at over 90mph. [1] Practitioners of fast bowling are known as fast bowlers or quicks. [2] Also included in this broad category are bowlers who do not achieve the highest speeds, who may ...
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A breeze had picked up speed through the ground and those bowling from the Paddington End had the advantage of running in with the breeze and bowling faster. However, Lee continued to resist, reaching 50 from 100 balls in the 98th over. [10] Lee eventually fell five overs later for 59, leaving Australia at 8/421.