Who is the king of googly?

Shahid Afridi: The king of googly.
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Who is the best googly bowler?

Mushtaq Ahmed (born on June 28, 1970) is one of the greatest leg break googly bowlers Pakistan has ever produced. During his playing days, Mushtaq was one of the best three wrist-spinners in the world (other two were Shane Warne and Muralitharan).
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Who introduced googly in cricket?

Bernard Bosanquet, died at his home in Surrey on October 12, the day before the 59th anniversary of his birth. A capable allround cricketer at Eton and Oxford and also for Middlesex, Bosanquet enjoyed chief claim to fame as the acknowledged inventor of the googly. In the 1925 issue of. He wrote, Poor old googly!
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What is googly ball?

On the more technical side, googly is a leg-spinner's trick ball. A leg-spinner's stock delivery is a ball that after pitching leaves a right-handed batsman. A googly is bowled with the same grip and action but instead of spinning away, spins in.
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Who can bowl googly?

The googly is a major weapon in the arsenal of a leg spin bowler, and can be one of the bowler's most effective most important wicket-taking balls. It is used infrequently, because its effectiveness comes mostly from its surprise value. Left-arm unorthodox spinners can bowl with the googly action using the left arm.
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Who is the king of leg spin?

Shane Warne obituary: Larger than life, the king of leg spin, and England's scourge across multiple Ashes series | Cricket News | Sky Sports.
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Who is the bowling goat?

(born October 6, 1959) is an American professional bowler and competitive horseshoes pitcher. He currently holds the record for all-time standard PBA Tour career titles (47) and total PBA earnings (over $4.9 million through 2019).
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Who invented reverse swing?

Sarfraz Nawaz is credited as being the earliest exponent of reverse-swing, but on that third afternoon of the Karachi Test, Imran gave the most fearsome exhibition of the art which was yet to acquire a name.
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Who invented Teesra?

The Teesra, also known as the Jalebi, is a particular type of delivery by an off-spin bowler in the sport of cricket, which renowned off-spinner Saqlain Mushtaq said he had invented.
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Who invented Yorker ball in cricket?

Lasith Malinga (Slow Yorker)

One of the forerunners of death bowling, Lasith Malinga practically invented the slow Yorker – A kind of silly, a mazy delivery that reaches later than anticipated and leaves batsmen on the floor.
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Who is googly master?

Shahid Afridi: The king of googly.
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Who is Yorker King?

Sri Lankan team's most important bowler Lasith Malinga is known for his strange action and Yorker in the cricket world. He is also called the 'Yorker King' of cricket. In 2019, he grabbed four wickets in four balls against New Zealand in a T20I game.
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Who is the king of batting?

4 Batting records which make Virat Kohli the undisputed batting king of ODI cricket. Virat Kohli scripted history by becoming the fastest batsman to scale the herculean 10000- run mark in ODI cricket.
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Who is cricket king?

The king of cricket in India is undoubtedly Virat Kohli with over 23000 runs across all three formats in international cricket.
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Who is best leg spinner?

Shane Warne

Shane Warne, there is little doubt, is by far the greatest leg-spinner to have ever played the game of cricket. Blessed with an abundance of talent for leg-spin bowling, Warne surprisingly started off his Test career poorly, conceding 1/150 in his first Test match against India in Sydney.
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Who is the king of swing in cricket?

Sachin Tendulkar retired from cricket at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium, his home ground, bringing the curtains down on a glittering international career that spanned 24 years.
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Who is the king of fast bowling?

1. Shoaib Akhtar(Fastest ball: 161.3 kmph) Shoaib Akhtar, popularly known as 'Rawalpindi Express' is considered to be the fastest bowler in the world.
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Who is the king of bouncer in cricket?

Shoaib Akhtar: For a time, Pakistan's Shoaib Akhtar was the fastest bowler in the world, and his bouncers were some of the most testing in the international game. Just ask Brian Lara, who found himself in the way of a lifting delivery aimed right at his body and ended up on the turf.
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