![]() We had the three one-dayers to adjust with more overs than T20 cricket," Starc said. "There have been plenty of plans put in place with workloads. Windies fight out tense draw against PMs XIĪustralia have not played a Test since they drew 1-1 with Sri Lanka in Galle in early July, with 22 white-ball fixtures having followed since.īut Starc was adamant that the 50-over games against England means the quicks were able to time their run perfectly into the first Test. The 32-year-old continues to lead the wicket-taking lists in day-night Tests, with 75 at 18.41 and three separate five-wicket hauls. I think it was quite 'platey', played a lot more tricks and the fourth innings was very difficult.Īfter Perth comes Adelaide, where Starc is regularly at his best with the pink ball. And then as the Test wore on the cracks got bigger. "Obviously one was a pink-ball game against New Zealand, but if you look at the India Test here, it was a very good wicket for three days. You are rewarded for good shots and likewise good bowling. "It's one thing hearing it (will be a bouncy wicket), it's another seeing it," Starc said. Starc has taken 14 wickets at the ground in two Tests, against New Zealand and India, at an average of 15.85. The Optus Stadium wicket was arguably the most lively and bouncy through the recent Twenty20 World Cup, with slips fielders regularly back on the edge of the 30-yard circle. Mitch Starc: 287 wickets, 71 Tests, avg 27.62 Mitch Johnson: 313 wickets, 73 Tests, avg 28.40īrett Lee: 310 wickets, 76 Tests, avg 30.81Ĭraig McDermott: 291 wickets, 71 Tests, avg 28.63 Nathan Lyon: 438 wickets, 110 Tests, avg 32.07ĭennis Lillee: 355 wickets, 70 Tests, avg 23.92 Glenn McGrath: 563 wickets, 124 Tests, avg 21.64 Shane Warne: 708 wickets, 145 Tests, avg 25.41 The left-armer's threat level is also underlined by his current wicket-taking rate: Starc's strike-rate of a wicket every 49.9 balls would be the best of any Australian to reach 300.Īnd it's likely that conditions will be in his favour over the next fortnight against West Indies. To raise venture capital, it is absolutely crucial that your foundation is a story that is accessible, compelling, and succinct. ![]() Pitch Perfect by Haje Jan Kamps expertly teaches you how to tell your startup’s story. In doing so, he can join an illustrious list of Dennis Lillee, Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath, Brett Lee, Mitchell Johnson and Nathan Lyon by reaching the milestone. Founders everywhere struggle to nail the perfect pitch to garner VC backing, and this book is here to help. Starc is 13 wickets away from the magical 300 mark, and has every chance to reach the figure in the two-Test Frank Worrell Trophy series starting on Wednesday in Perth. Mitchell Starc is relishing a potential dream start to the summer's Test schedule on pace-friendly pitches and become the seventh Australian to reach 300 wickets. Starc happy to keep quiet on 300th Test wicket ![]()
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