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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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David Charlesworth

REVEALED: England fast bowler mark wood keen to get quicker and quicker | Rare Historical Photos

PA Wire

Mark Wood believes he can bowl faster than his record-breaking performance in England’s victory over Afghanistan but is sceptical of breaching the 100mph barrier.

Wood took two for 23 and touched a breakneck 96mph at one point on a bouncy Perth surface, with his average of 92.6mph the quickest four-over bowling performance in T20 World Cup history.

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