Mitchell Starc

2022 - 12 - 18

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Starc claims No. 300 with a trademark inswinger (ESPNcricinfo.com)

The left-arm quick's landmark wicket came before lunch on the second day at the Gabba.

He just used to try to swing it and when the ball stopped swinging he really didn't have much else. "He doesn't listen to much of the white noise. He then ended South Africa's recovery, which came through a fifth-wicket stand of 98, when Temba Bavuma got a thin inside edge into his stumps against a delivery that shaped back nicely. He knows what he has to do. 299 came when Keshav Maharaj sent an edge low to second slip. Hopefully there's a bit more left in it."

Mitchell Starc becomes just the seventh Aussie to take 300 Test ... (Daily Mail)

Brett Lee has told Mitchell Starc's critics to 'eat some humble pie' after the fast bowler became only the seventh Australian to take 300 Test wickets.

[Starc finished with match figures of 5-67 at the Gabba](/sport/cricket/article-11548363/Australias-gamble-bowl-paid-pace-cartel-demolishing-South-African-order.html) and Cummins said his teammate deserved to be recognised as one of Australia's greatest ever bowlers. There is also the added bonus of a 50-over World Cup in India in October. 'We’ve got a team and bowling attack that I’m lucky enough to call my closest mates. It puts him right in the upper echelon of great Aussie bowlers. 'Wickets aside, we’ve got an opportunity to win a series in India and then to win a series in England with hopefully a Test Championship in the middle. 'I hope he’s around for a long, long time.

'It'd be really special': Starc outlines 2023 goals after joining 300 club (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Mitchell Starc says he's extremely proud to have joined Australia's illustrious 300 Test wicket club but has already signalled his intent to spearhead his ...

It puts him right in the upper echelon of great Aussie bowlers.” For me, that’s as much of a carrot as I need to be a part of that. Starc’s dedication to the baggy green can never be questioned. Before this Test, Starc said he never got the chance to ask Shane Warne why he was overly critical of him. “To be a part of that would be really special. However, Starc has a better strike rate (49.5) than the aforementioned names.

AUS v SA, 1st Test: Mitchell Starc joins the 300-wicket club in Test ... (News Room Odisha)

The pacer is the seventh Australian and the 37th bowler to take 300 or more wickets in Test cricket. He currently has 301 wickets in 142 innings of 74 Test ...

“It was nice to pull a nice ball out. He has the best haul of 6-50 and the best match haul of 11-94. The pacer is the seventh Australian and the 37th bowler to take 300 or more wickets in Test cricket.

WATCH: Mitchell Starc demolish Rassie van der Dussen's stumps ... (CricketTimes.com)

Australian pace spearhead Mitchell Starc took his 300th Test wicket by removing South Africa batter Rassie van der Dussen on Day 2 of the first Test at the ...