Umran Malik Fastest Ball – The Speedster of India

June 11, 2023 Abhishek Rawat Cricket 0

Umran Malik Fastest Ball

Umran Malik, the young Indian sensation from Jammu Kashmir, is known as Jammu Express because of his ability to bowl fast at more than 155kmph. Umran belongs to the city of Jammu and plays for Jammu and Kashmir in domestic cricket. In the Indian Premier League, he plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad and made his debut on 3rd October 2021 against Kolkata Knight Riders. He was selected as a replacement for T Natarajan. Umran Malik’s fastest ball was 157kmph against Delhi Capitals on May 5, 2022.

Umran Malik gained attention when he bowled consecutive 150kmph+ deliveries against the Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2021. During his spell, he bowled the second fastest ball of the tournament at 152.9kmph. He was retained by the Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2022 and was named the Emerging Player of the Tournament. Umran Malik’s fastest ball in 2023 was 152.1kmph.

Umran Malik Fastest Ball in IPL

DateTeamOppositionSpeed
May 5, 2022Sunrisers HyderabadDelhi Capitals157 kmph
May 5, 2022Sunrisers HyderabadDelhi Capitals156 kmph
May 1, 2022Sunrisers HyderabadChennai Super Kings154 kmph
April 11, 2022Sunrisers HyderabadGujarat Titans153.3 kmph
April 9, 2022Sunrisers HyderabadChennai Super Kings153.1 kmph
October 6, 2021Sunrisers HyderabadRoyal Challengers Bangalore153 kmph
April 27, 2022Sunrisers HyderabadGujarat Titans152.9 kmph
April 17, 2022Sunrisers HyderabadPunjab Kings152.6 kmph
April 4, 2022Sunrisers HyderabadLucknow Super Giants152.4 kmph
April 9, 2022Sunrisers HyderabadChennai Super Kings152.3 kmph
October 8, 2021Sunrisers HyderabadMumbai Indians152 kmph
October 6, 2021Sunrisers HyderabadRoyal Challengers Bangalore151.9 kmph
April 4, 2022Sunrisers HyderabadLucknow Super Giants151.8 kmph
October 6, 2021Sunrisers HyderabadRoyal Challengers Bangalore151.7 kmph

Umran Malik is the fastest Indian bowler in the Indian Premier League. He has picked up 29 wickets in 25 matches at an economy of 9.33. His best figures read 5/25, which he picked up against the Gujarat Titans.

Umran Malik Fastest Ball in International Cricket

Umran Malik is now known as one of the fastest bowlers in Cricket. He broke the record for the fastest ball by an Indian in cricket in 2023. Playing against Sri Lanka, Umran Malik bowled the fastest ball at 156kmph. In the same match, he also bowled a delivery at 155kmph, making him the fastest bowler in Indian cricket.

Umran Malik made his T20I debut against Ireland in 2022. His best figures in T20I cricket are 3/48. He has picked up 11 wickets in 8 matches at an economy of 10.49.

He made his ODI debut against New Zealand on 25th November 2022. His best figures in ODI cricket are 3/57, and he has picked up 13 wickets in 8 matches at an economy of 6.45.

FAQs on Umran Malik’s Fastest Ball

What is the speed of Umran Malik’s Fastest Ball in the IPL?

157kmph against the Delhi Capitals in 2022 is the Umran’s fastest delivery in IPL.

What is the speed of Umran Malik’s Fastest Ball in International Cricket?

Umran Malik bowled his fastest ball in International Cricket at 156kmph against Sri Lanka in 2023.

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