Who is the tallest bowler of all times in world cricket?

Question

He was nicknamed as ‘bean-pole’. This bowler has a bowling average of 24.63 in tests. Can you identify this left arm fast bowler?

Answer 1

Bruce Reid was a left-arm fast bowler who played for Australia from 1985 to 1992. He was 6 feet 8 inches and one of the tallest bowlers of all times. He played only 27 tests for Australia and 113 wickets with 2 ten wicket hauls. Since his retirement, he worked as a bowling coach for various bodies including the Indian cricket team. An interesting fact is that his cousin John Reid played for New Zealand.