Who Has Bowled The Fastest Ball In IPL? Check The Full List Here

Mayank Yadav made his debut for LSG (X.COM)Mayank Yadav made his debut for LSG (X.COM)

Delhi cricketer Mayank Yadav made his debut in the Indian Premier League for Lucknow Super Giants against Punjab Kings. The 21-year-old made headlines and etched his name in the record books after bowling one of the fastest deliveries in IPL. 

Mayank's delivery at 155.8 kmph scorcher in the 12th over of the second innings, which turned out to be the fastest deliveries bowled this season. Three of Mayank's deliveries against Punjab Kings made the IPL 2024 fastest delivery list, followed by Nandre Burger of Rajasthan Royals.

He picked up three wickets in his sensational spell and won the match for LSG.


On that note, let us take a look at the top 5 bowlers who have bowled the fastest ball in IPL history.

Bowlers
Speed
Team
Season
Shaun Tait157.71 kmphRR2011
Lockie Ferguson157.3 kmphGT2022
Umran Malik157 kmphSRH2022
Anrich Nortje156.2 kmphDC2020
Mayank Yadav155.8 kmphLSG2024


  • Shaun Tait (157.71 kmph): Australian fast bowler bowled one of the fastest delivery in Indian Premier League History. He bowled this delivery against Delhi Daredevils playing for Rajasthan Royals in 2011. 
  • In the 2022 IPL season, Lockie Ferguson bowled a delivery at 157.3 kmph against RR.
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad pacer Umran Malik marked headlines during IPL 2022 in a match against Delhi Capitals, he clocked an astonishing 157 kmph. 
  • Anrich Nortje bowled the fastest delivery of the IPL 2020 against Rajasthan Royals, he clocked 156.22 kmph delivery against Rajasthan Royals. 
  • Mayank Yadav also marked his name in this list as he bowled a delivery clocking 155.8 Km/h in the LSG vs PBKS Indian Premier League (IPL 2024) to Punjab Kings veteran batsman Shikhar Dhawan on March 30 (Saturday).