How to bowl a faster ball in cricket?

Posted on July 25, 2009
Filed Under cricket bowling tips and techniques | 2 Comments

Faster ball is usually bowled by slow or spin bowlers in order to surprise the batsman by varying the pace.

Spinners like Shahid Afridi and Anil Kumble are well versed in bowling fast deliveries.Usually spinners use the technique of a flipper to bowl a fast delivery.This can also be achieved by increasing the speed of bowling action.But to disguise better,flipper is the best.

Former captain and fast bowler of Pakistan, Imran Khan use this method of faster bowling in which he bowls even faster than his usual fast delivery.

Imran Khan

Imran Khan

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2 Responses to “How to bowl a faster ball in cricket?”

  1. John Hildred on August 2nd, 2009 9:11 am

    i can bowl fine but on my run up i seem to let go of the ball higher than my normal bowl what should i do and also can i have some tips about making the ball get backspin please

  2. rishad on August 3rd, 2009 4:38 am

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