Fast Bowling

As Dale Steyn turns 37, relive speedster's top five dismissals in international cricket

On Dale Steyn's 37th birthday, we revisit his five top dismissals across international cricket.

Former South Africa pacer Shaun Pollock says India in a really strong position now with regard to fast bowling department

Former South Africa speedster Shaun Pollock on Sunday said India currently has depth in the pace-bowling department and gone are the days when the country would struggle to find a quality third or back-up seamer.

Jasprit Bumrah's action makes him susceptible to injuries, not technically sound: Kapil Dev

Kapil Dev feels Jasprit Bumrah's bowling action is not technically sound and hence he is vulnerable to injuries while his compatriot Bhuvneshwar Kumar will last longer.

Jasprit Bumrah's unique action suspect to lumbar injuries, says former India physiotherapist and nutritional sciences expert

Jasprit Bumrah's freakishly unconventional bowling action may pose injury concerns to his "lumbar vertebrae", feels Dr Simon Feros, a lecturer in functional anatomy/strength and conditioning sciences.

India must manage workload of their key fast bowlers with intelligence and foresight as World Cup beckons

Even as the fitness of India’s main fast bowlers is a worry, the presence of worthwhile substitutes should make these next three months a riveting one.

West Indies vs Sri Lanka: Shannon Gabriel's haul of 13/121 shows how far he has come, but pacer still has some distance to cover

It is evident Shannon Gabriel has done a lot of work, coming from where he was to have gotten to where he currently is. But he will still need to do a lot more.

What The Duck: In conversation with former India pacer Zaheer Khan

India vs Australia: Ashish Nehra says he's hardly bothered by criticism as the team knows his value

Ready for yet another international comeback, veteran Ashish Nehra is hardly bothered about the doubters and cynics as he revels in the feeling of being a sought-after pacer for India at the age of 38.

South Africa's Dale Steyn delays return from lengthy injury layoff, withdraws from domestic first-class match

Steyn, who has taken 417 Test wickets for South Africa, has been sidelined since fracturing his shoulder while bowling against Australia in a Test in Perth in November.

India vs Sri Lanka 2017: Lasith Malinga must reinvent himself to stay in contention for 2019 World Cup

This wasn't the Malinga of 2004-05 that threatened the toes of batsmen with his searing yorkers. This wasn't the Malinga that would hoodwink batsmen with his umpteen slower varieties.