Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Mark Wood's 147 kmph Bouncer Sends Cameron Green Tumbling in Ashes 1st Test
In the first Ashes test, England's Mark Wood bowled a super fast ball that hit Australia's Cameron Green on his helmet.
Green is very tall, 6 feet 6 inches, and the ball was so fast, 147 kmph, that it surprised him.
He didn't fall, but it was a scary moment.
Mark Wood bowled the fastest delivery of the Ashes 2025-26 so far
The ball hit Cameron Green's helmet visor at 147 kmph
Green, at 6 feet 6 inches, was caught off-guard but managed to stay upright
This was the most brutal ball of the match thus far
The incident occurred in the 24th over of Australia's batting
- Who
- Mark Wood (England) bowled to Cameron Green (Australia)
- What
- Wood bowled a fast delivery that hit Green's helmet
- When
- In the 24th over of Australia's batting
- Where
- Perth, during the Ashes 2025-26
- Why
- Wood was trying to dismiss Green
- Bowler
- Mark Wood (England)
- Batsman
- Cameron Green (Australia)
- Speed of the delivery
- 147 kmph
- Batsman's height
- 6 feet 6 inches
- Over number
- 24th over