WPL Speed Queen, a nationwide fast-bowling talent hunt, has concluded its city rounds, uncovering immense raw pace among ...

Even Mark Wood was surprised last week when Brendon McCullum vowed there would be “no cotton wool” treatment for his prized, injury-prone fast bowlers in this, the defining year of the Bazball project ...

My editors tasked me, having seen more than 500 Test matches, with whittling down the finest 30 fast bowlers who ever drew breath. It is an almost impossible task, but I gave myself a helping hand ...

Fast bowling needs the most amount of physical activity. For someone who is bowling consistently from 130 kmph to 150 kmph, it requires immense strength in the shoulders and knees. Even though shorter ...

In a bid to nurture fast-bowling talent in the country, ECB have acquired the services of Troy Cooley after two decades.

WPL Speed Queen: As all five franchises gear up to put their best foot forward in the quest of winning the 2026 Women’s Premier League (WPL), scores of female fast bowlers in U19 and U23 categories ...

Australia's Cameron Green is hit in the grille of his helmet by a delivery from Mark Wood Saaeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images It was so fast and brutal it almost knocked the near two-metre-tall Cameron ...

Cricket fast bowlers are recognised for their elevated injury risk, largely due to the complex interplay between high-intensity workloads, biomechanical demands and technical execution. Contemporary ...

The Asia Cup 2025 is underway with eight teams battling for continental glory. Pakistan, a nation renowned for producing world-class fast bowlers, opens its campaign on September 12 against Oman in ...

Surjeet Yadav/Getty, Matt Roberts/Getty; Illustration: Kelsea Petersen/The Athletic Editor’s note: This piece was originally published in July 2025 and has been updated to reflect Mark Wood’s ...

The 59-year-old collapsed as his team Dhaka Capitals went through their pre-match routines ...