Mitchell Starc
A Starc omission? How star paceman could find himself on World Cup outer
There is a view among players that Mitchell Starc is not in Australia’s best XI at the T20 World Cup, despite his record as one of the country’s greatest ever white-ball bowlers.
- by Andrew Wu
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Starc the ‘X-factor’ for Australia’s World Cup campaign, says Marsh
Mitchell Starc will lead the charge for Australia in the T20 World Cup from next week after bowling his Kolkata Knight Riders to the IPL title.
- by Malcolm Conn
Starc stuns Aussie teammate, returns to his stump-smashing best
Travis Head’s duck in the IPL wasn’t all bad news for Australia because it signalled a stunning return to form by his national teammate Mitchell Starc ahead of the T20 World Cup.
- by Daniel Brettig
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- by Andrew Wu
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- by Malcolm Conn
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- by Malcolm Conn
‘Red ball is still top of the tree’: Starc still favours Test cricket over IPL millions
Mitch Starc broke the Australian record during the Indian Premier League auction, but playing Test matches for his country remains his No.1 priority.
- by Roy Ward
The Windies greats about to be passed by Cummins, Starc and Hazlewood
The impending achievements underline how blessed Australia have been to have three fast bowlers tipped to become future hall of famers playing in the same generation.
- by Andrew Wu
Ahead of the rest: Australia’s World Cup final player ratings
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- by Jon Pierik
Legacies of two Australian sides on the line against superstar-studded India
For Pat Cummins’ men, this is the fourth and final major campaign of a reputation-defining year in which a group with potentially eight future Hall of Famers state their case to being not just a very good Australian team but a great one.
- by Andrew Wu
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