Mitchell Starc news
He is Australia's fourth-highest wicket-taker ever, next to pacers Brett Lee (718 wickets in 322 matches), Glenn McGrath (948 wickets in 375 matches) and late spin great Shane Warne (999 wickets and 338 matches).
India lost two quick wickets and was reduced to 51/2, but a century stand between Yashasvi Jaiswal (82 in 118 balls, with 11 fours and a six) and Virat Kohli (36 in 86 balls, with four boundaries) stabilized the innings
Living up to his reputation with the pink ball, left-arm quick Starc handed Australia a dream start by dismissing Perth centurion Yashasvi Jaiswal in the very first ball of the second Test en route to finishing with an impressive match haul of 8/108.
As the match commenced, the spotlight was on the intriguing confrontation between the Australian pace sensation, Mitchell Starc, and Sri Lanka's opener, Kusal Perera.
Mitchell Starc's hat-trick heroics in this ICC ODI World Cup 2023 Warm-Up Match are a testament to his unmatched skill and ability to deliver on the grandest stages of cricket.
Mitchell Starc, renowned for his pace and accuracy, will miss the opening ODI due to persistent "groin soreness."
The visitors, though, would be encouraged by the return of left-arm quick Mitchell Starc and all-rounder Cameron Green, the duo having been cleared to play after recovery from finger injuries.
Australia will be looking to bounce back in Delhi after going down 1-0 in the four-match series.
In the first test, India secured a dominant victory, with strong performances by Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, and Axar Patel. However, McDonald believes that their team can still improve and close the margins with their opponents.
Deepti's run-out of Charlie immediately attracted boos from the crowd at Lord's and divided the cricketing world yet again on the run-out from non-striker's end rule, which is valid as per the laws of the game.
Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins then ran riot, sharing six wickets among themselves as the visitors were restricted to 147/8.
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