Mitchell Starc
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Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc is an Australian left-arm fast bowler, a key player for Australia across formats, known for his pace, swing, and big-tournament performances, notably winning multiple World Cups and the 2024 IPL with KKR before joining Delhi Capitals (DC) for the 2025 season, where he's a major leader in the bowling attack with a celebrated international career and records like fastest to 150/200 ODI wickets. 

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Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc Overview

Debut In International Cricket Of Mitchell Starc

  • Test – 1 December 2011 New Zealand in Brisbane
  • ODI – 20 October 2010 vs India in Visakhapatnam
  • T20I – 7 September 2012 vs Pakistan in Dubai

Cricket & More Of Mitchell Starc

  • International: Australia
  • Domestic (Australia): New South Wales (NSW), Sydney Sixers, Sydney Thunder
  • IPL: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Delhi Capitals (DC)
  • Other: Yorkshire (England)

Records Of Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc is one of the most successful and decorated cricketers in the world. Some of his achievements include:

  • Player of the Tournament in the 2015 World Cup for his 27 wickets at an average of 10.1.
  • One of the rarest bowlers to bowl 160+ km/hr delivery (160.4 km/hr), others were Shoaib Akhtar, Shaun Tait and Brett Lee.
  • 2nd fastest test half-century (32 balls) by an Australian, which he scored against South Africa in 2012.
  • 1st tailender to have survived 100 balls in both Test innings in the 2013 Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
  • Most wickets as an individual in a single World Cup. (27 wickets in 2015 WC)

Awards Of Mitchell Starc

  • 2015 World Cup Player of the Tournament
  • ICC Men’s Test Team of the Year: 2016, 2017, 2019, 2023
  • ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year: 2013, 2015, 2016, 2019
  • Allan Border Medal: 2022
  • Shane Warne Men’s Test Player of the Year: 2017
  • Australian Men’s ODI Player of the Year: 2022

Controversies Of Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc is a high-profile and successful athlete, and as such, he has faced his share of controversies over the years. 

  • During an IPL match against Mumbai Indians, he was fined for his on-field behaviour against Kieron Pollard.
  • In 2015, he was fined $7725 for hurling a ball at New Zealand player Mark Craig during a Test.

Girlfriends And More Of Mitchell Starc

  •  Starc is married to Alyssa Healy who is also a cricketer.
  • Instagram Account:- @a_healy

Favourites Of Mitchell Starc

Favourite Ball Reverse swing
Batsman Adam Gilchrist
Bowler Glenn McGrath
Favourite Food Chocolate and ice-cream
Favourite Actress Emma Thompson

Salary Of Mitchell Starc

  • Salary – IPL 2025 – INR 11.75 crore
  • Income – $2 Million per annum
  • Net Worth (Approx) – INR 160 Crore

FAQs About Mitchell Starc

Fastest ball bowled by Mitchell Starc

160.4 km/hr (99.7 mph)

Is Starc best bowler of all time?

His bowling strike-rate was 17.4 balls per wicket, the best of any bowler in a World Cup since the inaugural 1975 Cricket World Cup.

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