How fast is the fastest cricket ball?
161.3 km/hAbout 100 mph · Race
Shoaib Akhtar bowled 161.3 km/h in 2003.
That's about 2.9 times a red kangaroo's top speed (56 km/h).
🏏161.3 km/h
🚗the first car
By speed: the fastest bowl is about 10× faster than the first car.
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