The fastest ball ever recorded in international cricket was 161.3 km/h (100.23 mph) bowled by Shoaib Akhtar of Pakistan against England in the 2003 Cricket World Cup.
The weight of the cricket ball used in the 2011 Cricket World Cup matches was between 155.9 to 163 grams.
A cricket ball bowled by a fast bowler is considered one of the fastest moving objects in sports, reaching speeds over 90-100 mph.
A cricket ball is heavier and harder than a tennis ball, designed for the sport of cricket which requires more durability and bounce. Tennis balls are lighter and designed for tennis, with a softer texture that makes them easier to hit and handle.
The fastest recorded speed for a ball in competition is 131 mph (211 km/h) from a tennis serve hit by Samuel Groth in 2012.
the malinga bowled the last ball in the 2011 world cup
shoiab akhtar has bowled fastest bowl of 160+ km
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100.1 KMPH
It was Shoaib Akhtar's ball, which is 100 mph or 161 kph.
The fastest ball ever recorded in international cricket was 161.3 km/h (100.23 mph) bowled by Shoaib Akhtar of Pakistan against England in the 2003 Cricket World Cup.
the SG bowl was used in the sub continent world cup
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The weight of the cricket ball used in the 2011 Cricket World Cup matches was between 155.9 to 163 grams.
The fastest ball in cricket was bowled (not bawled!) by Shoaib Aktar in the 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup in Newlands, South Africa, for Pakistan against England. The race had become increasingly tense between Brett Lee and Shoaib (the two fastest bowlers in world cricket at the time) to see who would break the 100 mph (160 kph) barrier first. It was Shoaib to be... The delivery was pitched short outside leg stump where batsmen Nick Knight turned it towards mid wicket for no run. The ball was delivered in the last ball of the fourth over, and completed a maiden for Shoaib.
Shoaib akhtar from Pakistan bowled the fastest bowl twice in a cricket game which is 161.3 km/h during tyhe ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2003 against England....http://wiki.answers.com/What_is_the_fastest_ball_in_cricket_ever_bowled#ixzz1H3fHBI1K
The fastest ever ball bowled in cricket is by Brett Lee about 156 kmh.