There was a time when Indian fast bowlers were were taken lightly by the opponents. It wasn’t because the Indian fast bowlers lacked quality, it had more to do with their pace. For over a long duration, India produced a lot of skilled fast bowlers, all of whom would bowl at a speed of around 130 km/hour.

Slowly and gradually, that period is over now. The current Indian set of bowlers touch 140 km/h in the speedometer at will. Notwithstanding the conditions, they are effective on both Asian and overseas pitches.

Indian fast bowlers are generally blesses with the art of reverse-swing, i.e., swing with the old ball. Reverse swinging a ball at an increased pace is what increases their value. Watch a video to see the Top 10 bowled dismissals by Indian pacers: