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90.7 mph average speed: Archer bowls fastest spell of career; calls speed guns 'dodgy'
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90.7 mph average speed: Archer bowls fastest spell of career; calls speed guns 'dodgy'

Jofra Archer achieved the fastest spell of his Test career during England's second Test against Pakistan at Lord's, bowling at an average speed of 90.7 mph according to CricViz data. His performance helped England bowl Pakistan out for 110, giving them an 180-run lead in the first innings. Archer expressed skepticism about the accuracy of the speed guns used during the match, noting that some of the recorded speeds did not align with his personal experience. Alongside teammates Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue, Archer contributed to Pakistan's collapse, with Robinson taking 4/11 and Tongue claiming 2/27. England extended their lead to 261 runs by the end of the day, despite forecasts of rain on Day 3.

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Times of India logoTimes of IndiaIndependentCenter9 hr. ago
90.7 mph average speed: Archer bowls fastest spell of career; calls speed guns 'dodgy'

Jofra Archer achieved the fastest spell of his Test career during England's second Test against Pakistan at Lord's, bowling at an average speed of 90.7 mph according to CricViz data. His performance helped England bowl Pakistan out for 110, giving them an 180-run lead in the first innings. Archer expressed skepticism about the accuracy of the speed guns used during the match, noting that some of the recorded speeds did not align with his personal experience. Alongside teammates Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue, Archer contributed to Pakistan's collapse, with Robinson taking 4/11 and Tongue claiming 2/27. England extended their lead to 261 runs by the end of the day, despite forecasts of rain on Day 3.

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