bagapath
International Captain
Choose two from the following list of fast bowlers to open your bowling.
Remember, we will choose one spinner. The top runners up from that poll and this one will be competing for the last bowling slot.
Keeping the cut off for the opening bowlers in this world XI at 100 wickets and avg < 25. Giving a wild card to Waqar coz he is missing out only on decimals.
Imran Khan (Pak) 1979-1992 66 101 2156.5 528 5234 269 8/58 14/116 19.45 2.42 48.1 18 5
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ) 1980-1990 60 103 2590.2 684 6386 324 9/52 15/123 19.70 2.46 47.9 30 7
MD Marshall (WI) 1980-1991 78 147 2852.4 602 7611 373 7/22 11/89 20.40 2.66 45.8 22 4
J Garner (WI) 1979-1987 51 97 1913.1 518 4550 221 6/56 9/108 20.58 2.37 51.9 7 0
CEL Ambrose (WI) 1988-2000 96 175 3606.5 965 8401 397 8/45 11/84 21.16 2.32 54.5 22 3
GD McGrath (Aus) 1993-2007 120 235 4747.3 1427 11930 549 8/24 10/27 21.73 2.51 51.8 29 3
AA Donald (SA) 1992-2002 69 123 2484.2 628 7113 316 7/84 12/139 22.50 2.86 47.1 19 2
MA Holding (WI) 1979-1987 47 88 1628.2 355 4550 192 6/21 11/107 23.69 2.79 50.8 9 1
SM Pollock (SA) 1995-2008 100 186 3827.2 1144 9238 389 7/87 10/147 23.74 2.41 59.0 15 1
Wasim Akram (Pak) 1985-2001 92 160 3349.2 770 8728 367 7/119 11/110 23.78 2.60 54.7 21 4
DW Steyn (SA) 2004-2009 26 48 867.0 152 3177 132 6/49 10/91 24.06 3.66 39.4 10 3
IR Bishop (WI) 1989-1998 43 76 1401.1 288 3909 161 6/40 8/57 24.27 2.78 52.2 6 0
DK Lillee (Aus) 1979-1984 38 70 1614.0 387 4476 184 7/83 11/138 24.32 2.77 52.6 11 3
CA Walsh (WI) 1984-2001 130 238 4922.4 1115 12554 510 7/37 13/55 24.61 2.55 57.9 22 3
BA Reid (Aus) 1985-1992 27 42 1040.4 244 2784 113 7/51 13/148 24.63 2.67 55.2 5 2
Waqar Younis (Pak) 1989-2003 73 128 2252.5 422 7374 293 7/76 12/130 25.16 3.27 46.1 16 4
Remember, we will choose one spinner. The top runners up from that poll and this one will be competing for the last bowling slot.
Keeping the cut off for the opening bowlers in this world XI at 100 wickets and avg < 25. Giving a wild card to Waqar coz he is missing out only on decimals.
Imran Khan (Pak) 1979-1992 66 101 2156.5 528 5234 269 8/58 14/116 19.45 2.42 48.1 18 5
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ) 1980-1990 60 103 2590.2 684 6386 324 9/52 15/123 19.70 2.46 47.9 30 7
MD Marshall (WI) 1980-1991 78 147 2852.4 602 7611 373 7/22 11/89 20.40 2.66 45.8 22 4
J Garner (WI) 1979-1987 51 97 1913.1 518 4550 221 6/56 9/108 20.58 2.37 51.9 7 0
CEL Ambrose (WI) 1988-2000 96 175 3606.5 965 8401 397 8/45 11/84 21.16 2.32 54.5 22 3
GD McGrath (Aus) 1993-2007 120 235 4747.3 1427 11930 549 8/24 10/27 21.73 2.51 51.8 29 3
AA Donald (SA) 1992-2002 69 123 2484.2 628 7113 316 7/84 12/139 22.50 2.86 47.1 19 2
MA Holding (WI) 1979-1987 47 88 1628.2 355 4550 192 6/21 11/107 23.69 2.79 50.8 9 1
SM Pollock (SA) 1995-2008 100 186 3827.2 1144 9238 389 7/87 10/147 23.74 2.41 59.0 15 1
Wasim Akram (Pak) 1985-2001 92 160 3349.2 770 8728 367 7/119 11/110 23.78 2.60 54.7 21 4
DW Steyn (SA) 2004-2009 26 48 867.0 152 3177 132 6/49 10/91 24.06 3.66 39.4 10 3
IR Bishop (WI) 1989-1998 43 76 1401.1 288 3909 161 6/40 8/57 24.27 2.78 52.2 6 0
DK Lillee (Aus) 1979-1984 38 70 1614.0 387 4476 184 7/83 11/138 24.32 2.77 52.6 11 3
CA Walsh (WI) 1984-2001 130 238 4922.4 1115 12554 510 7/37 13/55 24.61 2.55 57.9 22 3
BA Reid (Aus) 1985-1992 27 42 1040.4 244 2784 113 7/51 13/148 24.63 2.67 55.2 5 2
Waqar Younis (Pak) 1989-2003 73 128 2252.5 422 7374 293 7/76 12/130 25.16 3.27 46.1 16 4
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