World’s Fastest Bowler Competition - 1979

{ June 3rd, 2007 }

Here’s something I came across on YouTube.  Apparently there was a debate in the late 70s about who the fasted bowler in the world was, so a competition was held.  Its amazing watching the greats like Lillee, Thompson, Crofts, Holding, and Imran Khan battle it out.  The only question I have is who invited Sarfraz Nawaz the competition?

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Inzamam’s Last Interview as Captain and a Tribute to “The Bob”

{ March 30th, 2007 }

With everything that’s happened to Pakistani cricket in the last two weeks (for those of you who don’t know, read the saga here.), it is fitting that Inzamam-ul-Haq remembers his coach during his last interview as captain:

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Herschelle Gibbs - Six 6s in a row

{ March 16th, 2007 }

Amazing! This is the first time in an ODI that anyone has hit six 6s in a single over. Granted the ground was not that big nor is Scotland the strongest cricket team, but you have to give Gibbs credit for this:

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