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Mitchell Starc
36Australia
- Left-handed lower-order batter
- Left-arm fast bowler
- New-ball bowler
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One-day record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| List A | 134 | 74 | 612 | 12.00 | 77.1 | 0/1 | 52* |
| ODIs | 132 | 73 | 610 | 11.96 | 77.2 | 0/1 | 52* |
| v South Africa | 18 | 13 | 143 | 17.88 | 64.4 | 0/0 | 29* |
| Domestic | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 50.0 | 0/0 | 2* |
| Last 10 | 10 | 7 | 39 | 9.75 | 55.7 | 0/0 | 16 |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| List A | 134 | 6,839 | 252 | 23.80 | 5.26 | 6/28 |
| ODIs | 132 | 6,734 | 247 | 23.97 | 5.27 | 6/28 |
| v South Africa | 18 | 903 | 24 | 34.38 | 5.48 | 4/32 |
| Domestic | 2 | 105 | 5 | 15.60 | 4.46 | 3/46 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 438 | 8 | 56.13 | 6.15 | 3/33 |
Batting style
Finisher
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 10.1 | 25.8 | |
| Strike rate | 57 | 96 | |
| Boundary % | 6.1 | 10.4 | |
| Dot % | 66.7 | 47.7 | |
| Average v pace | 8.0 | 23.4 | |
| Average v spin | 22.5 | 31.0 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 70 | 107 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 42 | 82 |
246 balls in ODIs · Nov 2022 – Sept 2026
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Expensive new-ball left-arm fast bowler
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 32.7 | 30.8 | |
| Economy | 6.04 | 5.24 | |
| Balls per wicket | 32.5 | 35.3 | |
| Dot % | 55.7 | 57.7 | |
| Boundary % | 12.2 | 10.5 | |
| Average v right-handers | 28.4 | 31.8 | |
| Average v left-handers | 46.1 | 29.0 | |
| Economy, overs 1–10 | 5.28 | 4.85 |
1,333 balls bowled in ODIs · Nov 2022 – Sept 2026
Compare with other playersMen's One-day
- Runs a match
- −3.4
- above an average player
Men's One-day bowling, runs a match
AveragePeak +9.2
March 2015Now −3.4201520172019202120232025- ICC rank
- 36
- 513 points
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-day | 7 | 36 | 9.0 | 58.1 | 6 | 44.8 | 5.27 |
Not in our one-day batting rankings.
Team
One-day streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 4/10 | 79% | 0 | 15 | 2003012000 |
- Mitchell Starc has taken a wicket in 4 of the last 10 List A matches bowled in.
Last 10 List A matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2026 | Australia | South Africa | JB Marks Oval | 11* (7) | 0/33 (6.0) | Australia won by 45 runs (DLS) |
| 24 Sept 2026 | Australia | South Africa | Kingsmead | 16 (27) | 0/60 (10.0) | South Africa won by 67 runs |
| 25 Oct 2025 | Australia | India | Sydney Cricket Ground | 2 (5) | 0/31 (5.0) | India won by 9 wickets |
| 23 Oct 2025 | Australia | India | Adelaide Oval | 4 (7) | 2/62 (10.0) | Australia won by 2 wickets |
| 19 Oct 2025 | Australia | India | Perth Stadium | – | 1/22 (6.0) | Australia won by 7 wickets (DLS) |
| 8 Nov 2024 | Australia | Pakistan | Adelaide Oval | 1 (4) | 0/28 (4.0) | Pakistan won by 9 wickets |
| 4 Nov 2024 | Australia | Pakistan | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2* (12) | 3/33 (10.0) | Australia won by 2 wickets |
| 29 Sept 2024 | Australia | England | County Ground | – | 0/47 (6.0) | Australia won by 49 runs (DLS) |
| 27 Sept 2024 | Australia | England | Lord's | 3* (8) | 0/70 (8.0) | England won by 186 runs |
| 24 Sept 2024 | Australia | England | Riverside Ground | – | 2/63 (8.0) | England won by 46 runs (DLS) |
ODI streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 4/10 | 79% | 0 | 15 | 2003012000 |
- Mitchell Starc has taken a wicket in 4 of the last 10 ODIs bowled in.
Last 10 ODIs
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2026 | Australia | South Africa | JB Marks Oval | 11* (7) | 0/33 (6.0) | Australia won by 45 runs (DLS) |
| 24 Sept 2026 | Australia | South Africa | Kingsmead | 16 (27) | 0/60 (10.0) | South Africa won by 67 runs |
| 25 Oct 2025 | Australia | India | Sydney Cricket Ground | 2 (5) | 0/31 (5.0) | India won by 9 wickets |
| 23 Oct 2025 | Australia | India | Adelaide Oval | 4 (7) | 2/62 (10.0) | Australia won by 2 wickets |
| 19 Oct 2025 | Australia | India | Perth Stadium | – | 1/22 (6.0) | Australia won by 7 wickets (DLS) |
| 8 Nov 2024 | Australia | Pakistan | Adelaide Oval | 1 (4) | 0/28 (4.0) | Pakistan won by 9 wickets |
| 4 Nov 2024 | Australia | Pakistan | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2* (12) | 3/33 (10.0) | Australia won by 2 wickets |
| 29 Sept 2024 | Australia | England | County Ground | – | 0/47 (6.0) | Australia won by 49 runs (DLS) |
| 27 Sept 2024 | Australia | England | Lord's | 3* (8) | 0/70 (8.0) | England won by 186 runs |
| 24 Sept 2024 | Australia | England | Riverside Ground | – | 2/63 (8.0) | England won by 46 runs (DLS) |
Last 2 domestic one-day matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2021 | New South Wales | Western Australia | Bankstown Oval | 2* (4) | 2/32 (7.3) | New South Wales won by 102 runs |
| 31 Mar 2021 | New South Wales | Queensland | North Sydney Oval | – | 3/46 (10.0) | New South Wales won by 8 wickets |
Pace and pitch map
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Tests10,566 balls
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ODIs4,075 balls
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T20s1,423 balls
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Records
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