Archive · 12 Jun 2025
Starc Breaks Record for Most Wickets in ICC Finals
Mitchell Starc, an Australian cricketer, has broken a record in cricket.
He now has the most wickets in ICC finals, which are important championship games.
He got his 11th wicket in the WTC 2025 final.
This means he has taken more wickets than any other bowler in these big matches, including Mohammed Shami.
Starc is a fast bowler for Australia.
In the WTC 2025 final, Australia scored 212 runs.
Mitchell Starc has become the leading wicket-taker in ICC finals, with 11 wickets.
Starc achieved this record during the WTC 2025 final against South Africa.
He surpassed Mohammed Shami's previous record of 10 wickets.
Starc took two wickets on Day 1 of the WTC 2025 final.
Australia was bowled out for 212 runs in their first innings.
- Who
- Mitchell Starc, Mohammed Shami, Australia, South Africa.
- What
- Mitchell Starc broke the record for most wickets in ICC finals.
- When
- June 11, 2025, during the WTC 2025 Final.
- Where
- Lord's Cricket Ground, London.
- Why
- To compete for the World Test Championship title.
- Event
- WTC 2025 Final
- Teams
- Australia vs South Africa
- Location
- Lord's, London
- Australia 1st Innings
- 212 all out
- Leading Bowler (AUS)
- Mitchell Starc
- Leading Bowler (SA)
- Kagiso Rabada (5 wickets)
- Starc's Wickets in Finals
- 11
Sources
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