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Umran Malik has shown the magic of his speed in IPL
Mayank Yadav can break this record of Umran Malik
New Delhi. Young right-arm pace sensation Mayank Yadav impressed with his fast pace in the 11th match of IPL 2024. Mayank stole the show by bowling the ball at a speed of 155.8 kmph in the first IPL match of his career. He played an important role in winning the lost game to Lucknow Supergiants. Mayank bowled the fastest ball of the IPL season in front of Punjab Kings captain Shikhar Dhawan. Dhawan was also surprised to see the killer bowling of this 21 year old bowler at Ekana Stadium. Cricket lovers are now curious to know whether Mayank Yadav will be able to break Umran Malik’s record? Which bowler has bowled the fastest ball in the history of IPL? Let us know where the Indian bowler is in the list of top 5 bowlers.
Mayank Yadav could not play in the recently concluded Ranji Trophy due to injury. On the basis of his lethal bowling, Lucknow Supergiants (LSG vs PBKS) successfully defended the score of 199 runs. Mayank bowled the ball at a speed of 155.8 kilometers per hour in the 12th over of the Punjab Kings innings, which proved to be the fastest ball of the IPL 2024 season. During this, he broke the record of pacer Nandre Berger, who had made it while playing for Rajasthan Royals.
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Top 5 bowlers who bowled the fastest ball in IPL 2024
The record of bowling the fastest ball in the 17th season of IPL has been registered in the name of Mayank Yadav. Mayank is at number one by bowling the ball at a speed of 155.8 kmph. Nandre Berger is at second place by throwing the ball at a speed of 153 kilometers per hour. Burger had achieved this feat against Delhi Capitals, while Gerald Coetzee (152.3 kmph), playing for Mumbai Indians, is at third place while Alzarri Joseph (151.2 kmph) is at fourth place. CSK pacer Mathisa Pathirana
(150.9 kmph) is in fifth place.
5 bowlers who bowled the fastest ball in IPL history
Storm bowler Umran Malik, who plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad, has bowled at a speed of 157 kilometers per hour in the IPL. Umran did this feat in 2022. In the list of bowlers who have bowled the fastest ball in IPL history, Mayank is at sixth place while Umran Malik is at third place. Former Australian pacer Shaun Tait is at number one by bowling the ball at a speed of 157.71 kilometers per hour. He achieved this feat in 2011 while New Zealand’s fast bowler Jockey Ferguson (157.3 kmph) is in second place. Ferguson achieved this feat in 2022. Enrique Norcia is at fourth position with a speed of 156.22 kilometers. Umran’s name is also at number five, who bowled at a speed of 156 kmph in 2022.
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Tags: IPL, Lucknow Super Giants, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Umran Malik
FIRST PUBLISHED: March 31, 2024, 10:38 IST