Mitchell Starc Equals Rangana Herath's Record for Most Left-Arm Test Wickets

• Mitchell Starc equaled Rangana Herath's record for most Test wickets by a left-arm bowler, both now having 433 wickets.
• Starc achieved this milestone in his 105th Test match, while Herath reached the tally in 93 Tests.
• His record-equaling 433rd wicket was Josh Tongue during the fifth Ashes Test at Sydney Cricket Ground.
• Starc is also the leading wicket-taker in the 2025-26 Ashes series, with 31 wickets from 5 matches.
• Australia is chasing 160 runs to win the fifth Ashes Test at Sydney Cricket Ground and secure a 4-1 series victory.

Why It Matters: Mitchell Starc matched Rangana Herath's record for most Test wickets by a left-arm bowler.