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Mitchell Starc

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Mitchell Starc, born Mitchell Aaron Starc on 30 January 1990, is an Australian left-arm fast bowler and lower-order left-handed batter who plays for Australia and for New South Wales. After an early career interrupted by injury, he came to worldwide attention in the Australian squad that won the 2015 Cricket World Cup, where he was Player of the Tournament. At the 2019 tournament he took 27 wickets, the most in a single edition, and he was part of the Australian team that won the 2023 Cricket World Cup. He is the fastest bowler to reach 150 and 200 ODI wickets and the fastest to 50 Cricket World Cup wickets. His fastest delivery, over 160.4 km/h, is the quickest recorded in a Test match.

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1990 1
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is an Australian international cricketer
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    (born 30 January 1990)
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    He is the fastest bowler in the history of ODI cricket
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    is an Australian international cricketer
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    is an Australian international cricketer
  • Competed In: Cricket World Cup, Lead, Cricket World Cup
    He came to worldwide attention as a prominent member of the Australian squad that won the 2015 Cricket World Cup
  • On The Roster Of: Australia National Cricket Team, Lead, national team
    Australian national team and New South Wales in domestic cricket
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