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Ranking the Bowlers

shortpitched713

International Captain
silentstriker said:
Good call.

Let's see, in no particular order:

  1. Spofforth
  2. Truner
  3. Grimmett
  4. Larwood
  5. Verity
  6. Bedser
  7. Laker
  8. Underwood
  9. Botham
  10. Mahmood
  11. Kapil Dev
  12. Tayfield
  13. Gibbs
  14. Wes Hall
  15. Colin Croft
Thats BS and you know it. Only Grimmett out of that list is better.
 

PhoenixFire

International Coach
Better than Kumble.

  1. Spofforth
  2. Truner
  3. Grimmett
  4. Larwood
  5. Verity
  6. Bedser
  7. Laker
  8. Underwood
  9. Botham
  10. Mahmood
  11. Kapil Dev
  12. Tayfield
  13. Gibbs
  14. Wes Hall
  15. Colin Croft
 

adharcric

International Coach
Alright guys, we're down to the final spot in the Top 25. Once again, take a good look at Laker, Mahmood, Kumble and Grimmett.

The List
1. Malcolm Marshall (WI)
2. Muttiah Muralitharan (SRI)
3. Glenn McGrath (AUS)
4. Curtly Ambrose (WI)
5. Richard Hadlee (NZ)
6. Shane Warne (AUS)
7. Fred Trueman (ENG)
8. Dennis Lillee (AUS)
9. Sydney Barnes (ENG)
10. Imran Khan (PAK)
11. Allan Donald (RSA)
12. Wasim Akram (PAK)
13. Bill O'Reilly (AUS)
14. Michael Holding (WI)
15. Alan Davidson (AUS)
16. Joel Garner (WI)
17. Waqar Younis (PAK)
18. Ray Lindwall (AUS)
19. George Lohmann (ENG)
20. Shaun Pollock (RSA)
21. Andy Roberts (WI)
22. Courtney Walsh (WI)
23. Keith Miller (AUS)
24. Fred Spofforth (AUS)

The vote for the #25 bowler of all-time begins now.

The Contenders
 

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