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Top 10 bowlers who bowled the fastest deliveries in IPL

Every cricketing tournament sees a bowler bowling the fastest delivery of the competition. In the IPL, it has seen numerous fast deliveries to date, over 150 km/h.

The 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen batter and bowlers dominate with equal weightage. Although Twenty20 (T20) cricket is ideally a batters game, the bowlers steadily poise the balance.

Recently, Punjab Kings (PBKS) pacer Umran Malik became the fastest Indian bowler of the season, bowling at a pace of 151.03 km/h, while Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) pacer leads the chart for the season at a speed of 152.75 km/h. In the same light, we look at the top ten bowlers to have bowled the fastest bowl in the IPL to date in the video above.

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Note: The video above shows the ten bowlers who have bowled at maximum speed in IPL. Most of them have bowled at over a pace of 150 km/h on multiple occasions in the tournament. Below is the list of most rapid IPL deliveries to date:

Anrich Nortje - 156.22 km/h
Anrich Nortje - 155.21 km/h
Anrich Nortje - 154.74 km/h
Dale Steyn - 154.40 km/h
Kagiso Rabada - 154.23 km/h
Anrich Nortje - 154.21 km/h
Kagiso Rabada - 153.91 km/h
Lockie Ferguson - 153.84 km/h
Anrich Nortje - 153.72 km/h
Jofra Archer - 153.62 km/h