Starc Nears History: Six Wickets From Becoming Top Test Left-Arm Bowler

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News18•02-01-2026, 18:36
Starc Nears History: Six Wickets From Becoming Top Test Left-Arm Bowler
- •Mitchell Starc is just six wickets away from becoming the most successful left-arm bowler in Test cricket history.
- •He aims to achieve this milestone in the final Ashes 2025-26 match at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 4.
- •Starc currently has 428 wickets in 104 Tests, trailing Rangana Herath's record of 433 wickets.
- •His exceptional form in the ongoing Ashes series includes 26 wickets in four matches, earning him two Player of the Match awards.
- •Starc retired from T20 internationals to focus on Test cricket, highlighting his commitment to the format.
Why It Matters: Mitchell Starc is on the verge of breaking a major Test cricket record for left-arm bowlers.
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