Mitchell Aaron Starc - A Cricketer from Australia

Mitchell Starc is a famous Australian from from 2010 to till date

Here are some brief information about Mitchell

Full Name: Mitchell Aaron Starc  

Date of Birth: January 30, 1990  

Age: 34 years old  

Batting Style: Left-handed  

Bowling Style: Left-arm fast bowler  

Role: Bowler  

Height: 1.96 meters  

Wife: Alyssa Healy  

Teams Played For:

- Australia

- Kolkata Knight Riders

- New South Wales

- Australia A

- Australia Under-19s

- New South Wales Second XI

- New South Wales Under-17s and Under-19s

- Royal Challengers Bangalore

- Sydney Sixers

- Western Suburbs

- Yorkshire

Mitchell Starc Image  (Image Source/Credit: ESPN)

Here are some Life Moments of Mitchell Starc:

- Mitchell Starc has been a key left-arm fast bowler for Australia for over a decade, following in the footsteps of Mitchell Johnson.

- Starc is known for his ability to swing the ball at high speeds, using his 1.96m height to generate bounce. 

- His best performance came during the 2015 World Cup, where he was named Player of the Tournament after taking 22 wickets with an average of 10.18. He continued his dominance in the 2019 and 2023 World Cups, becoming the leading wicket-taker across all World Cups.

- As a Test bowler, Starc’s career has seen ups and downs, with early struggles to secure a consistent spot. However, he had a breakthrough in 2015 before being sidelined by an ankle injury. His career-best Test bowling figures are 11 for 94 in Galle.

- He played a key role in Australia’s Ashes series win in 2021-22 and claimed his 300th Test wicket in 2022. In 2024, he surpassed Dennis Lillee's record of 355 wickets.

- Starc is also a capable lower-order batter, once scoring 99 runs in a Test match in Mohali in 2013.

- He is married to Australian wicketkeeper Alyssa Healy.

  

IPL Highlights:

- In 2024, Starc became the costliest IPL player when Kolkata Knight Riders bought him for INR 24.75 crore (US$ 2.98 million).

- Despite being highly sought after in T20 cricket, Starc has only played 27 IPL matches due to injuries, international duties, and personal reasons.

- Before being signed by KKR, he took 14 and 20 wickets for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 2014 and 2015 IPL seasons.

Source/Credit: ESPN

🔴Beware of Cyber-Crime & Cyber-Fraudulent🔴

Previous

Next