SYDNEY: Australian cricket bowler Mitchell Starc has stamped his name into cricket history by becoming the highest wicket-taking left-arm bowler in Test cricket.
Starc declared his 415th Test wicket, overtaking Akram’s long-standing record of 414 wickets. A milestone that highlights his exceptional skill, consistency, and endurance in the game.
Former Pakistani fast bowler Wasim Akram applauded Mitchell Starc on succeeding his record.
In his tweet Wasim Akram said, “I am proud of Mitchell Starc. Starc’s hard work and dedication made him stand out from the rest. Hopefully Mitchell Starc will achieve more successes in his career”.
Starc, known for his deadly pace, accuracy, and ability to swing the ball both ways, has been a key figure in Australia’s bowling attack for over a decade.
His record-breaking wicket came after years of dedication and hard work, reflecting his determination to excel at the highest level of the sport.
The achievement not only underscores Starc’s personal success but also strengthens Australia’s rich legacy in producing world-class fast bowlers.
The cricketing world celebrated Starc’s milestone, with tributes pouring in from players, analysts, and fans.
Starc’s ability to consistently take wickets across different conditions and against top teams has been remarkable. And surpassing a legend like Akram is a testament to his enduring talent and stubborness.
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