New Zealand star cricketer Lockie Ferguson has selected the best 5 Test bowlers in the world. He has not given place to any Indian bowler. Lockie has given place to 2 Pakistani bowlers in the list of 5 best Test bowlers. In an interview, Lockie Ferguson selected his best five Test bowlers of all time. This New Zealand legend has not given chance to any spinners either.

Sports Desk, New Delhi. Former Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) fast bowler and New Zealand star cricketer Lockie Ferguson has selected the best 5 Test bowlers in the world. However, he has not selected any Indian bowler.

Lockie has given place to 2 Pakistani bowlers in this list. In an interview given to Crictracker, Lockie Ferguson selected his best five Test bowlers of all time. This New Zealand legend has not given chance to any spinners either.

Shane Bond has been chosen

Ferguson has chosen his compatriot Shane Bond. After him, former Australian left-arm fast bowler Mitchell Johnson has been given a place. In this list, Lockie has given a chance to the Pakistani fast bowling pair of Shoaib Akhtar and Wasim Akram. Apart from this, West Indies legend Curtly Ambrose also made it to this list.

Bond struggled with injuries

Bond struggled with injuries throughout his international career. He took only 87 Test wickets in 18 matches. He took 5 wickets 5 times at an average of 22.09. Johnson was the best left-arm fast bowler of the 2010s. He took 313 Test wickets at an average of 28.40. He achieved the feat of taking 5 wicket haul 12 times.

Akram played more than 100 Tests

Pakistan's great fast bowler Wasim Akram played 104 Tests in his career. During this time, he took 414 wickets in 181 innings at an average of 23.62 and economy of 2.59. 11/110 is his best performance in a test match. He took 10 wicket haul 5 times and 5 wicket haul 25 times.

Akhtar took 178 wickets

Rawalpindi Express Shoaib Akhtar took 178 wickets in 82 innings of 46 test matches. 6/11 is his best performance in an innings. West Indies' Curtly Ambrose played 98 test matches in his career. During this time, this fast bowler took 405 wickets in 179 innings. He played the wicket 22 times in his test career.