Fast Bowling Basics
Learn the basics of fast bowling, from the run-up to a smooth action. Build speed step by step.

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| Format | Matches | Innings | Wickets | Best Bowling | Bowling Average | Economy Rate | Balls Bowled | Runs Conceded | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 27 | 37 | 77 | 5/101 | 32.56 | 3.53 | 4,265 | 2,507 | 6 |
| ODI | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1/35 | 67.40 | 6.81 | 297 | 337 | · |
| Domestic T20 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 2/7 | 19.00 | 6.79 | 168 | 190 | 2 |
| First-class | 22 | 17 | 49 | 5/30 | 28.18 | 3.36 | 2,465 | 1,381 | 5 |
| List A | 5 | · | 11 | 3/17 | 12.73 | 4.52 | 186 | 140 | · |
Learn the basics of fast bowling, from the run-up to a smooth action. Build speed step by step.
Spin bowling turns the ball off the pitch. Learn a simple grip and how to give the ball a spin.
Accurate bowling puts the ball where you want it. Practice a target and a repeatable action.
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