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  2. Fast bowling - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. Types of bowlers in cricket - Wikipedia

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    Pace bowlers, or fast bowlers or pacemen, rely on speed to get a batter out. This type of bowler can be further classified according to the speed at which they bowl the ball on average. Most pace bowlers are medium-fast to fast in top level cricket. In general, bowlers of this type are described as right arm or left arm "fast" or "medium-fast ...

  4. Jeff Thomson - Wikipedia

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    Jeffrey Robert Thomson (born 16 August 1950) is a former Australian cricketer.Known as "Thommo", he is one of the fastest bowlers in the history of cricket; he bowled a delivery with a speed of 160.6 km/h against the West Indies in Perth in 1975, which was the fastest recorded delivery at the time, and the fourth-fastest recorded delivery of all time. [1]

  5. Malcolm Marshall - Wikipedia

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    He achieved his bowling success despite being, by the standards of other fast bowlers of his time, a short man – he stood at 180 cm (5 ft 11 in), [1] while most of the great quicks have been well above 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) and many great West Indian fast bowlers, such as Joel Garner, Curtly Ambrose, and Courtney Walsh, were 197 cm (6 ft 6 in ...

  6. Harold Larwood - Wikipedia

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    Larwood took 6 for 32 in the Australian first innings, bowling at a speed that Wisden ' s S. J. Southerton described as "faster than I have ever seen him". [38] According to Jardine's biographer Christopher Douglas, this bowling, which included a spell of 3 wickets in 5 overs for 9 runs, delivered a lasting blow to Australian morale and was a ...

  7. Ian Pont: National Fast Bowling Academy coach on the ... - AOL

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    After Mark Wood's heroics for England, National Fast Bowling Academy coach Ian Pont says there will always be a 'need for speed' in cricket.

  8. Curtly Ambrose - Wikipedia

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    Sir Curtly Elconn Lynwall Ambrose KCN (born 21 September 1963) is an Antiguan former cricketer who played 98 Test matches for the West Indies.Widely acknowledged as one of the greatest fast bowlers of all time, he took 405 Test wickets at an average of 20.99 and topped the ICC Player Rankings for much of his career to be rated the best bowler in the world.

  9. Cathryn Fitzpatrick - Wikipedia

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    Due to limitations of technological resources in her playing tenure, Fitzpatrick's top and average speeds are estimates rather than precise figures. Thorough eye-witness testimony agrees she was the world's fastest female bowler during her prime years, [17] [18] [19] while sporadic measurements indicated her quickest delivery was at least 125 km/h.

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