the fastest ball of worldcup 2011 is 157.7 kph brett lee vs india,against sachin tendulkr
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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.