Fast bowling (also referred to as pace bowling) is one of two main approaches to bowling in the sport of cricket, the other being spin bowling. Practitioners...
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Bowling, in cricket, is the action of propelling the ball toward the wicket defended by a batter. A player skilled at bowling is called a bowler; a bowler...
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as a subtype of fast bowling. The aim of swing bowling is to cause the ball to move in the air (or 'swing') while delivering mainly fast-paced balls to...
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seamers. Seam bowling is a form of fast bowling, although the bowling speeds at which seam can be a factor include medium-pace bowling. Although there...
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significantly slower than that for fast bowling. A typical spin delivery has a speed in the range 70–90 km/h (45–55 mph). Spin bowling is divided into four categories...
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Types of bowlers in cricket (redirect from Slow seam bowling)
right arm or left arm "fast" or "medium-fast". Another technique of fast bowling is the sling action. This action generates extra speed but sacrifices...
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He followed this test century with another 10 more against top class fast bowling. Imran Khan regarded Mohinder so highly that in his book "All Round View"...
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Wes Hall (category Articles with FAST identifiers)
Queensland. A wicket-keeper/batsman as a schoolboy, Hall did not take up fast bowling until relatively late. He was included in the West Indies squad to tour...
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Bodyline (redirect from Body-line bowling)
Bodyline, also known as fast leg theory bowling, was a cricketing tactic devised by the English cricket team for their 1932–33 Ashes tour of Australia...
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Glossary of cricket terms (redirect from Declaration bowling)
Fast bowling a style of bowling in which the ball is delivered at high speeds, typically over 90 mph (145 km/h). Fast bowlers also use swing. Fast leg...
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2016 to serve as Sri Lanka's fast bowling consultant. On 21 July 2017, Vaas replaced Champaka Ramanayake as Sri Lanka's bowling coach. Sri Lanka Cricket announced...
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first-class cricketer who is considered the father of modern West Indian fast bowling. Roberts played Test cricket for the West Indies, twice taking seven...
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Indies dominated world cricket through strength of fast bowling, and produced a galaxy of fast bowling stars, he is frequently acknowledged as the fastest...
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Strike rate (redirect from Bowling strike rate)
score runs against differing forms of bowling (eg spin bowling, fast bowling), often giving an indication to the bowling team as to how successfully to limit...
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up Fast or fast in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fast or FAST may refer to: "Fast" (Juice Wrld song), 2019 "Fast" (Luke Bryan song), 2016 "Fast" (Sueco...
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Delivery (cricket) (redirect from Grip (cricket bowling))
orthodox spin: Off break Doosra Topspinner Carrom ball Arm ball Teesra Fast bowling deliveries: Bouncer Inswinger Reverse swing Leg cutter Off cutter Outswinger...
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his father, Hardik was a leg spinner until the age of 18 and turned to fast bowling at the insistence of the Baroda coach Sanath Kumar.[non-primary source...
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Sunil Gavaskar (category Articles with FAST identifiers)
technique against fast bowling, with a particularly high average of 65.45 against the West Indies, who possessed a four-pronged fast bowling attack, widely...
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Javagal Srinath (section Bowling)
Test match wickets. After Kapil Dev retired, Srinath led the Indian fast-bowling attack for over nine years. He remains India's second-highest One Day...
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Throwing (cricket) (redirect from Suspect bowling action)
to as chucking, is an illegal bowling action in the sport of cricket. This occurs when a bowler straightens the bowling arm when delivering the ball....
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Ottis Gibson (section England bowling coach)
take over SA bowling coach role from Langeveldt". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 October 2017. "Ottis Gibson named Bangladesh fast-bowling coach". ESPNcricinfo...
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(Friends Provident Trophy) in 2002. Former England bowling coach Bob Cottam once said he was faster than Allan Donald, and he possessed a lively outswinger...
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cricketer who played in 28 Tests from 1960 to 1969. He formed a formidable fast bowling partnership with Wes Hall during the 1960s, but experienced a number...
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become a regular selection in Western Australia and the Perth Scorchers' fast bowling attacks. Coulter-Nile made his Twenty20 International debut for the Australian...
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Akram opened the bowling attack regularly for Pakistan, becoming a feared and potent attack. At his peak, he developed into a very quick fast bowler and achieved...
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a limited number of shots against fast bowling, but was able to put the lofted shot to good use against spin bowling. Ravi played either as an opening...
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two surgeries, he re-emerged in the 1990s as a fast bowler who focused more on swing and accurate bowling. Wasim Akram is currently the highest wicket taker...
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focusing on cricket. When Johnson attended a fast bowling clinic in Brisbane at age 17, former Test fast bowler Dennis Lillee identified him as a "once-in-nine-lives...
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fast-medium bowler who was capable of swinging the new ball and generating considerable pace and bounce. He spearheaded the Sri Lankan fast bowling attack...
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Underarm bowling is a style of bowling in cricket. The style is as old as the sport itself. Until the introduction of the roundarm style in the first...
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