IPL 2018: Top 5 Fastest balls bowled by Indian fast bowlers in IPL 2018 so far

#2 Shivam Mavi (Kolkata Knight Riders) - 149.35 kmph

Shivam Mavi

Shivam Mavi represents just how far Indian Cricket has improved in terms of fast bowling. An important member of the Indian team that lifted the 2018 ICC U-19 World Cup, Shivam Mavi along with his new ball partner Kamlesh Nagarkoti impressed every Indian fan with their raw pace, constantly hitting speeds in excess of 140 kmph to hurry an entire generation of Australian batsmen bred on fast, bouncy pitches.

As a result of their superb performances in ICC U-19 World Cup this year, both Shivam Mavi and Kamlesh Nagarkoti were bought by Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL Auctions 2018 for huge amounts.

Although his new ball partner from ICC U-19 World Cup Kamlesh Nagarkoti went down with a foot injury which ruled him out of this year's IPL, Shivam Mavi has continued to impress everyone with his quick pace and one of his quickest deliveries in IPL 2018 was clocked by speed guns at an impressive 149.15 kmph, which gives the 19-year-old the 2nd spot.