Mitchell Starc

Starc shows class as Kolkata win in Mumbai

Mitchell Starc picked up four wickets as a disciplined bowling performance helped Kolkata Knight Riders seal a 24-run victory over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League on Friday.

Starc finally gets going in IPL

Kolkata Knight Riders pacer Mitchell Starc was a relieved man on Wednesday after he finally got among the wickets to help his team to a thumping away win over Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League.

Aussies out to spoil Kane, Tim’s ‘huge achievement’

Seamer Mitchell Starc said Australia's bowlers aim to ensure New Zealand world-class batter Kane Williamson doesn't stay long at the crease on his 100th Test appearance.

Hodge, Da Silva lead West Indies fightback in 2nd Test

Hodge and Da Silva mixed resolute defence with some exciting shot-making throughout their partnership to give their side some hope after a disappointing start to the innings.

Pakistan’s lack of express pace ‘surprising’

Australia's Mitchell Starc said that his team was surprised at Pakistan's lack of pace, though he added that pace wasn't the "be-all and end-all" to fast bowling.

Tests still 'top of the tree' for IPL’s record signing

Australia's all-formats hero’s IPL windfall, however, has not shifted his continued prioritisation of the longest format as the left-armer reiterated his desire to play every Test this summer.

Record IPL deal a cherry on the cake for Starc at Christmas

Australia's all-formats hero became the most expensive player in the history of the league after attracting the eye-watering bid from Kolkata Knight Riders on Tuesday.

Starc overtakes Cummins as most expensive player in IPL auctions

Cummins broke the record of English all-rounder Sam Curran, who had received INR 18.5 crores by Punjab Kings in the previous edition.

Starc predicts 'spectacle of cricket' in World Cup final against India

Australia edged out South Africa by three wickets in a tense chase of 213 in Kolkata on Thursday to make their eighth World Cup final.

March 11, 2017
March 11, 2017

Pat Cummins called up to replace Australia paceman Mitchell Starc

Pat Cummins is in sight of a long-awaited second Test after being rushed into the Australia squad to replace injured pace spearhead Mitchell Starc for the remainder of the series in India.

February 28, 2017
February 28, 2017

Virat Kohli will be back 'bigger and stronger' - Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc may have won the opening duel against Indian skipper Virat Kohli by getting the star batsman out for a duck in the first Test, but the Australian fast bowler insists the battle has just begun.

February 24, 2017
February 24, 2017

Cricket: Sizzling Starc bags Kohli for rare duck

For the first time in 933 days, India captain Virat Kohli has been dismissed in Test cricket without scoring.

December 31, 2016
December 31, 2016

Dramatic collapse hands Aus series

Mitchell Starc shone with bat and ball as Australia dismissed Pakistan for 163 to secure an innings and 18-run victory in the second Test on Friday, the win giving the hosts an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.

December 30, 2016
December 30, 2016

Cricket: Starc stars in Australia's stunning last day Test win over Pakistan

Mitchell Starc spearheaded Australia to a stunning final day innings victory over Pakistan with a mercurial bat and ball performance to claim the series in Melbourne on Friday.

December 12, 2016
December 12, 2016

Starc fires at Arthur

Australia have been a "closer" team since former head coach Mickey Arthur made way for Darren Lehmann, according to pace spearhead Mitchell Starc.

December 11, 2016
December 11, 2016

Cricket: Starc fires bouncer at Arthur before Brisbane Test

Australia have been a "closer" team since former head coach Mickey Arthur made way for Darren Lehmann, according to pace spearhead Mitchell Starc.

September 19, 2016
September 19, 2016

Cricket: Smith backs Starc for Proteas tests despite 'gruesome' injury

Australia captain Steve Smith thinks Mitchell Starc will be fit to face South Africa in November despite a freak accident in training last week that left the pace bowler with a "gruesome" injury.

September 16, 2016
September 16, 2016

Cricket: 30 stitches for Australia's Starc after training mishap

Australia's leading fast bowler Mitchell Starc is in hospital following surgery on a leg wound which required 30 stitches.

June 12, 2016
June 12, 2016

Warner ton sets up Australia win

David Warner hits his maiden ODI century outside Australia to set up a 36-run tri-series win over South Africa

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