Fastest ball in IPL: Delhi Capitals' Anrich Nortje clocks 149 Kmph to rattle Shubman Gill. Check video

Delhi Capitals’ ace for pace Anrich Nortje has clocked above 150 kph in the ongoing Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans match being played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in the nation’s capital. Anrich Nortje cleaned up Wriddhiman Saha on his very first delivery at Kotla clocking 143.2 Kmph. He then returned for his second over and dismissed Shubman Gill with a cracker of a delivery clocking 148.8 Kmph.

Anrich Nortje clocks around 149 Kmph

He returned with his second over and once again on the very first ball cleaned up the in-form Shubman Gill at an extraordinary speed of 148.8 Kmph. Check video below of the fastest ball in IPL,

Shubman Gill is knocked over by a beauty of a delivery from @AnrichNortje02.

Take a look ?

Live – https://t.co/tcVIlEJ3bC #TATAIPL #DCvGT #IPL2023 pic.twitter.com/2PMqQtqs4p

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 4, 2023

Here’s how Twitterati’s reacted on Anrich Nortje’s fiery ball to dismiss Shubman Gill. Check out some reactions.

Jalwa hai yahan iska ?#YehHaiNayiDilli #IPL2023 #DCvGT @AnrichNortje02 pic.twitter.com/cT54JouIh7

— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) April 4, 2023

@AnrichNortje02 ??#DCvGT #IPL pic.twitter.com/H03hoN5IBS

— CricBattle Fantasy (@CricBattle) April 4, 2023

Nortje’s spell so far has been a fiery one. So far, the Protean pacer has got figures of 2 for 20 from his 2 overs. It should also be noted that Nortje is playing his first match of Tata IPL 2023 and also his first-ever game at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.

Which Indian player has fastest ball in IPL?

Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Umran Malik has bowled the fastest ball by an Indian in IPL. The young speedster from Jammu has clocked 157 Kmph against Delhi Capitals on May 5, 2022. Malik is one of those rare breeds of Indian pacers who bowls consistently over 145 Kmph. Not only in IPL, but Umran Malik has been shining in the Indian outfit as well. The pacer has bowled the fastest delivery by an Indian in T20I cricket. He clocked 155 Kmph against Sri Lanka in a T20I match in January 2023. In the same series he bowled 156 Kmph in an ODI at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium making him the fastest Indian bowler in ODI cricket as well.

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