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Which bowler injured most batsman?

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Mia Kelly

Published Jan 16, 2026

Shoaib Akhtar reveals he retired hurt 19 players in career. Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar retweeted a post on Twitter that claimed 19 batsmen were retired hurt after being hit by his deliveries, which is the most by any bowler.

Which cricketer has the most injuries?

Cricket's unfortunate injured 11, players who have more injuries than number of matches played

  • Ashish Nehra. 1/12. Ashish Nehra had a stellar 18-year playing career. ...
  • Zaheer Khan. 2/12. ...
  • Jasprit Bumrah. 3/12. ...
  • Dale Steyn. 4/12. ...
  • Mfuneko Ngam. 5/12. ...
  • Dennis Lillee. 6/12. ...
  • James Pattinson. 7/12. ...
  • Pat Cummins. 8/12.

Who is king of bouncer in cricket?

Shoaib Akhtar: For a time, Pakistan's Shoaib Akhtar was the fastest bowler in the world, and his bouncers were some of the most testing in the international game. Just ask Brian Lara, who found himself in the way of a lifting delivery aimed right at his body and ended up on the turf.

Who is the king of Yorker?

The original yorker king in IPL is Lasith Malinga. He was the one who introduced the slow ball yorker to the cricket world. In recent times, Jasprit Bumrah, the Indian team spearhead, is known as the yorker king.

Which bowler has the best bouncer?

Gavaskar said Shami has the 'best bouncer' in world cricket. “He (Shami) probably has the best bouncer in world cricket, it skids on to to you,” Gavaskar said during commentary of the DC vs KXIP IPL 2020 match no. 2 in Dubai.

43 related questions found

Who is the king of fast bowling?

1. Shoaib Akhtar(Fastest ball: 161.3 kmph) Shoaib Akhtar, popularly known as 'Rawalpindi Express' is considered to be the fastest bowler in the world.

Who is God of swing?

#1 Wasim Akram (Pakistan)

He's hailed as the 'Sultan of Swing' for that very reason. 414 wickets in 104 Test matches at 23.62 apiece; his numbers are justified what an absolute legend he is.

Who is King of Swing?

Sachin Tendulkar retired from cricket at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium, his home ground, bringing the curtains down on a glittering international career that spanned 24 years.

Who is the king of googly in cricket?

Shahid Afridi: The king of googly.

Who is king of cover drive?

'Best cover drive in world cricket': Brett Lee on Babar Azam

Babar Azam is a majestic stroke-maker, already being acclaimed as one of the greatest in Pakistan's rich history of outstanding batsmen. The effortless ease of his stroke play, finding the perfect position to deliver shots of pure vintage, simply oozes class.

Is 2nd bounce a no ball?

According to the laws, a ball can be declared a no-ball if it bounces more than twice and the umpire deems it to have been delivered intentionally.

Is Virat injured?

Virat Kohli was ruled out of the second Test match against South Africa on Monday due to an injury. Stand-in captain KL Rahul later confirmed that Kohli sustained an upper back spasm and as a result will miss the Johannesburg Test.

Is Bumrah injured?

"Jasprit Bumrah has suffered a right ankle sprain while bowling in the first innings. The medical team is monitoring him at the moment. Shreyas Iyer is on the field as his substitute," the BCCI said in a statement on Tuesday. Update: Jasprit Bumrah has suffered a right ankle sprain while bowling in the first innings.

How was Munaf Patel injured?

Indian paceman Munaf Patel suffered a suspected ankle injury as he fell on the ground while chasing the ball during the fifth and final one-dayer against England on Friday. Munaf was running from the long off, chasing the ball after England captain Alastair Cook had sliced a Ravindra Jadeja delivery in the air.

Who is the best inswing bowler?

Top 10 Best Swing Bowlers of All Time

  1. 1 Wasim Akram. Image Credit- Wisden.
  2. 2 Glenn Mcgrath. Image Credit- ICC Cricket. ...
  3. 3 Waqar Younis. Waqar and swing are made for each other. ...
  4. 4 Jimmy Anderson. Jimmy Anderson is the modern-day legend in terms of bowling. ...
  5. 5 Dale Steyn. ...
  6. 6 Chaminda Vaas. ...
  7. 7 Malcolm Marshall. ...
  8. 8 Sir Richard Hadlee. ...

Who is the king of Fielding?

Jonathan Neil "Jonty" Rhodes (born 27 July 1969) is a South African professional cricket commentator and former Test and One Day International cricketer. He is regarded as one of the greatest fielders of all time and was the first South African cricketer to take 100 ODI catches.

Who is No 1 swing bowler?

1. Dale Steyn. In first position is not just the best swing bowler in the world, it is the best bowler in the world: Dale Steyn.

Who is the swing king of India?

Kumar rose to the opposition when an absence of quick bowling in India saw him move up the stepping stool. He is popular for his risky inswing bowling that unleashes destruction in the last part of the matches. He is named as the 'Swing King' in India.

Who is the king of batsman?

The king of cricket in India is undoubtedly Virat Kohli with over 23000 runs across all three formats in international cricket.

Who is best spinner in the world?

Best Spinner in the World

  • Muttiah Muralitharan. Muralitharan has been the best spinner, and possibly the best bowler, the world cricket has ever seen. ...
  • Anil Kumble. One of the finest spinner for the Indian team in the ODI and Test circuit has to be the 2nd best in the rankings. ...
  • Shane Warne. ...
  • Shahid Afridi. ...
  • Ravichandran Ashwin.

Who is Indian fastest bowler?

Jammu and Kashmir cricketer Umran Malik is the fastest Indian bowler in world cricket. While playing for his Hyderabad franchise in the Indian T20 League, Umran Malik clocked a 157kph delivery against Delhi at the Brabourne Stadium on May 5, 2022.