Starc Fastest Bowler to reach 100 ODI wickets:
Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc made a new record by becoming fastest bowler in ODI to take 100 wickets. Mitchell Starc achieved 100 wickets haul in only 52 one day international matches. He beat Pakistani off spinner Saqlain Mushtaq record of taking 100 wickets in 53 ODI matches. Starc 100th wicket came of a slower ball and Dhananjaye de Silva was his victim. Mitchell Starc has 11 haul of 4 or more than 4 ODI wickets. Starc start of ODI career wasn't that fast but in his last 24 one day international matches his average improved a lot. His strike rate and average in home country and overseas is almost same, which makes him a very special fast bowler.
Mitchell Starc bowling statistics:
Mitchell Starc has the best bowling average in world cup. He averaged 10.18 by taking 22 wickets. His strike rate, bowling average and economy rate makes him one the most dangerous fast bowler of this era. Starc is slowly becoming a conventional swing bowler and he is setting bench mark for other left arm quick all around the world. Mitchell Starc has equal success rate against right handed and left handed batsmen. Saqlain Mustaq is second fastest bowler to get 100 ODI wickets in 53 matches, followed by Shane Bond and Brett Lee. Starc strike rate is the best among all other fastest bowlers to get to 100 wickets mark.
Mitchell Starc a big fan of Wasim Akram:
In a recent press release Mitchell Starc revealed that he is greatly inspired by former Pakistani left arm fast bowler Wasim Akram. Starc said to become 50% of Wasim Akram would be a great achievement for him. Wasim Akram has already backed up Starc in the past. Wasim believes that if Starc play for another decade then he can easily beat Brett Lee and Glenn McGrath records.
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Starc Took 100 wickets in only 52 ODI matches |
Mitchell Starc bowling statistics:
Mitchell Starc has the best bowling average in world cup. He averaged 10.18 by taking 22 wickets. His strike rate, bowling average and economy rate makes him one the most dangerous fast bowler of this era. Starc is slowly becoming a conventional swing bowler and he is setting bench mark for other left arm quick all around the world. Mitchell Starc has equal success rate against right handed and left handed batsmen. Saqlain Mustaq is second fastest bowler to get 100 ODI wickets in 53 matches, followed by Shane Bond and Brett Lee. Starc strike rate is the best among all other fastest bowlers to get to 100 wickets mark.
ODI Bowler
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Matches
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Wickets
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Ave
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Strike Rate
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Mitchell Starc
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52
|
100
|
19.61
|
24.6
|
Shoaib Akhtar
|
60
|
105
|
19.64
|
26.2
|
SE Bond
|
54
|
101
|
19.53
|
27.16
|
Saqlain Mushtaq
|
53
|
101
|
19.25
|
27.7
|
Waqar Younis
|
59
|
101
|
19.40
|
28.3
|
M Morkel
|
59
|
102
|
23.33
|
28.5
|
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Mitchell Star becomes fastest bowler to reach 100 wickets in ODI |
Mitchell Starc a big fan of Wasim Akram:
In a recent press release Mitchell Starc revealed that he is greatly inspired by former Pakistani left arm fast bowler Wasim Akram. Starc said to become 50% of Wasim Akram would be a great achievement for him. Wasim Akram has already backed up Starc in the past. Wasim believes that if Starc play for another decade then he can easily beat Brett Lee and Glenn McGrath records.








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