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   Jeffrey Robert Thomson (born 16 August 1950) is a former Australian cricketer. Known as "Thommo", he is one of the fastest bowlers in the history of cricket; he bowled a delivery with a speed of 160.6 km/h against the West Indies in Perth in 1975, which was the fastest recorded delivery at the time, and the fourth-fastest recorded delivery of ...

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   Jeff Thomson was a fast bowler who played for Australia from 1972 to 1985, with Dennis Lillee as his partner. He took 200 Test wickets, including 9/105 against England in 1974-75, and reached 68 in Tests and 181 in ODIs with the bat.

   • Gender: Male
   • Birth Date: September 16, 1950

   • Nationality: Australia

4. www.cricbuzz.com › profiles › 4651Jeff Thomson Profile - ICC Ranking, Age, Career Info & Stats

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   Learn about Jeff Thomson, one of the fastest bowlers in cricket history, who played for Australia and Middlesex with Dennis Lillee. Find out his career stats, achievements, injuries, and controversies in this profile.

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     Just How FAST Was Jeff Thomson, Actually?

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   Jan 21, 2022 · Jeff Thomson's unique action and outrageous pace made him arguably the most fearsome fast bowler in history, securing him a spot in Australian cricket's Hall of Fame.

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   Oct 5, 2017 · Fast times with Jeff Thomson. Even when he wasn't at his peak, Thommo made you wish you were at the other end of the pitch. Shot Stories Whistlin' past the ear. In 1975-76 against West Indies, Jeff Thomson was struggling to live up to his fearsome reputation. But on Boxing Day he let rip. The Jury's Out The greatest ball

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   Who was Jeff Thomson?

   • Jeff Thomson was one of the fastest bowlers to have played Test cricket. With an unusual slinging action, and an aggressive approach, he was a fearsome sight to batsmen. He debuted against Pakistan in 1972-73, but hampered by a broken bone in his foot (which he hid from the selectors) was ineffective.

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   Was Jeff Thomson a good cricketer?

   • Jeff Thomson's run to the wicket was undertaken at the pace of man jogging around the block, but his action was one of cricket's most explosive; tilting back in the style of a javelin thrower, he catapulted the ball at speeds seldom, if ever, attained since. He was also naturally fit, and as much a threat with old ball as new.

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   Was Jeff Thomson a feared bowler?

   • JEFF Thomson was one of cricket's most feared bowlers, perhaps the fastest of all time. A larrikin Queenslander, Thommo blasted out 200 Test wickets. He has always shot from the hip and called a spade a shovel. Were batsmen scared of you when you were in your prime? Yes, definitely. Not just the Poms, a whole heap of batsmen. I really mean that.

   Jeff Thomson on his bowling, the lowest point in his career and today's

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   How did Jeff Thomson describe his bowling action?

   • We know that Jeff Thomson would describe his bowling action in seven words. 'I just shuffle in … and go WHANG.' But when pushed on the subject, he had more to say. 'Seriously, why was I able to bowl fast? I reckon it was all in the load-up… and bowling over my braced front leg… getting very tall through the crease.

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9. www.cricketcountry.com › articles › jeff-thomson-oneJeff Thomson: One of the biggest fast-bowling terrors in ...

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   Jun 8, 2016 · Jeff Thomson, one of the fastest bowlers of all time, made his Test debut on December 29, 1972. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at the man who had formed one of the most fearsome fast bowling pairs...

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    Nov 23, 2013 · JEFF Thomson was one of cricket's most feared bowlers, perhaps the fastest of all time. A larrikin Queenslander, Thommo blasted out 200 Test wickets.