Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc: A cricketer’s journey of success and controversy

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.

Born

30 January 1990

Height

6 ft 5 (196 cm )

Eye Colour

Black

Jersey No.

56 (ICC), 56 (IPL)

Batting Style

Left-Handed

Bowling Style

Left arm Fast

Role

Bowler

Nation Team

Australia

IPL

Delhi Capitals

Brother

Brandon Starc (Younger, High jumper)

Zodiac Sign

Aquarius

Hobbies

Playing Cricket

School

Homebush Boys High School, Sydney

Mitchell Starc's Instagram

@mstarc56

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Mitchell Starc's Twitter

@mstarc56

Place Of Birth

Baulkham Hills, Sydney, New South Wales

Country

Australia

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Batting Bowling

Match	Format	Date	Runs	BF	SR
Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders · Match 51	T20	May 8, 2026	0	2	0.00
Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings · Match 48	T20	May 5, 2026	0	0	-
Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers · Final	T20	January 25, 2026	1	1	100.00
Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Sixers · Qualifier	T20	January 20, 2026	1	2	50.00
Australia vs England · 5th Test	Test	January 4, 2026	5	14	35.71
Australia vs England · 4th Test	Test	December 26, 2025	1	8	12.50

Match	Format	Date	Over	R	W	WD	ECO
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals · Match 70	T20	May 24, 2026	3	26	2	0	8.67
Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals · Match 62	T20	May 17, 2026	4	40	4	1	10.00
Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals · Match 55	T20	May 11, 2026	4	57	2	3	14.25
Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders · Match 51	T20	May 8, 2026	3	31	0	0	10.33
Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings · Match 48	T20	May 5, 2026	4	30	0	1	7.50
Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals · Match 43	T20	May 1, 2026	4	40	3	3	10.00

Batting Bowling

Series	Format	Date	Runs	BF	4s	SR
Indian Premier League 2026	T20	Mar 28, 2026 - May 31, 2026	0	2	0	-
Big Bash League 2025	T20	Dec 14, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026	2	3	0	66.67
The Ashes 2025	TEST	Nov 21, 2025 - Jan 8, 2026	156	258	23	60.47
India Tour of Australia 2025	ODI	Oct 19, 2025 - Nov 8, 2025	6	12	1	50.00
Sheffield Shield 2025	FIRSTCLASS	Oct 4, 2025 - Mar 30, 2026	6	29	1	20.69
Australia tour of West Indies 2025	TEST	Jun 25, 2025 - Jul 28, 2025	46	82	6	56.10

Series	Format	Date	Over	M	R	W	BBi	ECO
Indian Premier League 2026	T20	Mar 28, 2026 - May 31, 2026	22	0	224	11	4/40	10.18
Big Bash League 2025	T20	Dec 14, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026	20	0	160	10	4/35	8.00
The Ashes 2025	TEST	Nov 21, 2025 - Jan 8, 2026	153.1	15	618	31	7/58	4.03
India Tour of Australia 2025	ODI	Oct 19, 2025 - Nov 8, 2025	21	1	115	3	2/62	5.48
Sheffield Shield 2025	FIRSTCLASS	Oct 4, 2025 - Mar 30, 2026	31	4	139	5	4/91	4.48
Australia tour of West Indies 2025	TEST	Jun 25, 2025 - Jul 28, 2025	65.3	12	222	15	6/9	3.39

Batting Bowling

Format	Matches	Innings	Runs	BF	HS	AVG	SR	Not Out	4s	6s	50s
IPL	31	13	15	23	6	3	65.22	8	1	0	0
TEST	105	154	2478	4177	99	20.4700	59.3200	33	255	49	13
ODI	130	77	583	756	52	11.6600	77.1100	27	43	14	1
T20	158	56	227	248	29	9.0800	91.5300	31	16	2	0
T20I	65	21	98	100	14	9.8000	98.0000	11	4	2	0
List A	161	93	751	965	52	12.9400	77.8200	35	57	18	1
First Class	158	212	3375	5802	99	20.9600	58.1600	51	356	63	16

Format	Matches	Innings	Overs	Balls	Runs	Wkts	AVG	Econ	SR	Bbi	Bbm	4w	5w	10w
IPL	31	29	99.5	599	1034	42	24.62	10.39	14.26	5/35	5/35	2	1	0
TEST	105	202	3335.30	20013	11481	433	26.5100	3.4400	46.2000	7/58	11/94	20	18	3
ODI	130	130	1106.20	6638	5826	247	23.5800	5.2600	26.8000	6/28	6/28	12	9	0
T20	158	155	567.20	3404	4500	217	20.7300	7.9300	15.6000	5/35	5/35	4	1	0
T20I	65	65	243.00	1458	1881	79	23.8100	7.7400	18.4000	4/20	4/20	1	0	0
List A	161	161	1387.40	8326	7164	323	22.1700	5.1600	25.7000	6/25	6/25	16	12	0
First Class	158	294	4787.00	28722	16231	621	26.1300	3.3900	46.2000	8/73	11/94	30	26	5

Match	Format	Date	Runs	BF	4s	SR
Australia vs England · 2nd Test	Test	December 4, 2025	77	141	13	54.61
Australia vs England · 1st Test	Test	November 21, 2025	12	12	0	100.00
West Indies vs Australia · 3rd Test	Test	July 13, 2025	11	30	1	36.67
Australia vs Pakistan · 1st ODI	ODI	November 4, 2024	2	12	0	16.67

Series	Format	Date	Runs	BF	4s	6s	SR
The Ashes, 2025	TEST	Nov 21, 2025 - Jan 8, 2026	156	258	23	0	60.47

Batting Bowling

Most Runs 156

The Ashes, 2025 · TEST

Highest Individual Score 77

The Ashes, 2025 · TEST

Highest Strike Rates 109.09

ICC Mens World Cup Warm-Up Matches, 2023 · LISTA

Highest Average 59.00

ICC World Test Championship Final, 2025 · TEST

Most Fifties 2

The Ashes, 2025 · TEST

Most Fours 23

The Ashes, 2025 · TEST

Most Sixes 2

India tour of Australia, 2024 · TEST

Top Wicket Takers 31

The Ashes, 2025 · TEST

Best Economy Rates 2.61

Australia tour of Sri Lanka, 2025 · TEST

Best Bowling Figures 7/58

The Ashes, 2025 · TEST

Best Strike Rates 12.00

Indian Premier League, 2026 · T20

Best Averages 14.33

Australia tour of Sri Lanka, 2025 · TEST

Four Wickets 1

Indian Premier League, 2026 · T20

Five Wickets 2

The Ashes, 2025 · TEST

Maidens 26

India tour of Australia, 2024 · TEST

Indian Premier League·T20

Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Knight Riders

163/10

Result

203/5

DC won by 40 runs May 24, 2026 7:30 pm

Delhi Capitals Delhi Capitals

Indian Premier League·T20

Delhi Capitals Delhi Capitals

197/5

Result

193/8

DC won by 5 wickets May 17, 2026 7:30 pm

Rajasthan Royals Rajasthan Royals

Inglis not taking Pakistan lightly but believes his team has plenty in its arsenal

203

Mitchell Marsh Doubtful for Pakistan ODIs, Josh Inglis Emerges as Surprise Australia Captain Option

227

Rohit, Kohli, Jadeja Futures Unclear as Australia Confirms 2027 World Cup Pace Trio

262

Australia coach reveals why Cummins, Starc, and Hazlewood were left out of Pakistan ODIs

252

Delhi Capitals crush Kolkata Knight Riders by 40 runs to finish 6th in IPL 2026

257

First batch of Australian players reach Pakistan for ODI series

240

IPL 2026, KKR VS DC Match Prediction: Who Will Win, Fantasy Picks, Top Batters and Bowlers

353

IPL 2026, Match 70: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals Predicted Playing XIs

310

IPL 2026: Bihar Stars Sooryavanshi and Kishan Spark Franchise Talks

409

Pakistan Announce ODI Squad vs Australia; Babar Azam Returns, Rizwan Dropped

505

IPL 2026, DC vs RR Match Prediction: Who Will Win, Fantasy Picks, Top Batters and Bowlers

618

IPL 2026, Match 62: DC vs RR Predicted Playing XIs

416

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

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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.