-Vinay Kumar
On Tuesday, 1 November, there was a match between England and New Zealand (England vs New Zealand T20 World Cup, 2022). In this match, England seamer Mark Wood showed the fastest bowler ever. One of his supersonic fast balls surprised striker Glenn Phillips as Mark took the bat. In this match, England beat New Zealand by 20 runs.
Significantly, England’s super-deadly fast bowler Mark Wood bowled the 5th ball of the sixth over of the match against New Zealand at a speed of 155 per hour. Striker Glenn Phillips’s eyes were also torn from this ball. Let us tell you that Mark Wood bowled the fastest ball ever in this latest World Cup.
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Let us remind you that before Mark Wood in the same season, South African seamer Anrich Nortje bowled at a speed of 153 per hour. Now if we talk about till Tuesday, then Mark Wood has bowled the fastest ball in this latest World Cup. Apart from these, New Zealand bowler Lockie Ferguson bowled at a speed of 151 per hour. Pakistani bowler Haris Rauf has also bowled at a speed of 151 per hour. Naseem Shah of Pakistan has also recorded the speed of bowling at a speed of 148 per hour.
Talking about this match, England won the toss and took the bat first. For England, opener Alex Hales played an explosive innings of 52 and team captain Jos Butler (Captain England) 73 runs. England made 180 in 20 overs. Chasing the target of 179 runs for victory, New Zealand’s team could score only 159 runs and the match became England’s name.