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Fast bowler Mitchell Starc has broken Mohammed Shami’s big record. Stark has become the highest wicket -taker in the final of ICC tournaments. During this time, Indian team’s fast bowler Mohammad …Read more

Stark became number one by breaking Mohammed Shami’s record.
Highlights
- Stark’s ICC tournament has 11 wickets in the final
- Mohammed Shami took 10 wickets in the ICC final
- Shami is currently out of Team India
New Delhi. Mitchell Starc has recorded a big record against South Africa in the WTC final. Stark has become the highest wicket -taker in the final of ICC tournaments. He broke the record of India’s fast bowler Mohammed Shami during this period. Shami is currently out of Team India. He has not got a place in the Indian Test team for the tour of England. Stark achieved this feat on the first day of Australia vs South Africa WTC final match. This match is being played at Lord’s Cricket Ground.
Stark has 11 wickets in the ICC final
Stark took two wickets in the ODI World Cup final against New Zealand in 2015. And the WTC 2023 final was hit against India. He also took three wickets in the ODI World Cup 2023 final against India before taking two wickets in the current WTC final. In this list, Stark and Shami are number three in New Zealand’s Trent Bolt, who have taken 8 wickets in 5 innings and Ravindra Jadeja of India has also taken eight wickets.
Mitchell Starc has taken his wickets to 74 in WTC 2023-2025 to 74. He has moved to second place with Pat Cummins. Jaspreet Bumrah holds the record for the most wickets in the current WTC cycle, who has taken 77 wickets. Stark also left Ian Botham (383) behind in terms of taking the most wickets in Test cricket. The number of wickets in this format has been brought to 384.
Stark sent Marcam and Ricelton pavilion
Mitchell Starc gave Australia a good start by sending both openers Aden Marcam (00) and Ryan Ricelton (16) early. Captain Pat Cummins (14/1) and Josh Hazlewood (10/1) also took one wicket each. At the end of the day’s play, David Bedingham was playing eight while captain Temba Bavuma was playing three runs. South Africa’s team is still behind Australia by 169 runs.

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Active in journalism for nearly 15 years. Study from Delhi University. Interest in sports, especially in cricket, badminton, boxing and wrestling. IPL, Commonwealth Games and Pro Wrestling League events have been covered. From February 2022 … Read more