Starc strikes as Australia keep grip on WTC final against South Africa

WTC final evenly poised at Lord's

Mitchell Starc starred with bat and ball to leave Australia well-placed in their World Test Championship final against South Africa at Lord's on Friday. The tailender made 58 not out in Australia's second-innings total of 207 all out on the third day, to leave South Africa chasing 282 for victory in the London sunshine. Starc then struck an early blow in his primary role when the left-arm fast bowler had Ryan Rickelton caught behind edging a wid…

Josh Hazlewood-Mitchell Starc break 50-year-old record with resilient partnership against South Africa

South Africa and Australia have locked horns across three days of brilliant cricket. Both sides locked horns at the Lord’s Cricket Ground in the World Test Championship 2025 final from June 20. The clash began with Australia coming into bat first and posting a total of 212 runs in the first innings.  The side then limited the Proteas to a score of 138 runs in the first innings. As the Aussies aimed at increasing their lead in the second innings,…

Mitchell Starc removes Ryan Rickelton for 6 to give Australia perfect start in 2nd innings in SA vs AUS 2025 WTC final

Australia pacer Mitchell Starc dismissed South Africa opener Ryan Rickelton for six runs in the 2025 World Test Championship (WTC) final at Lord's on Friday, June 13.

Starc strikes as Australia keep grip on WTC final against South Africa

Mitchell Starc starred with bat and ball to leave Australia well-placed in their World Test Championship final against South Africa at Lord's on Friday.

Starc quality with bat and ball in vain at Lord's

The end of Australia's record of triumphs in global men's cricket finals is nigh, but no-one could fault Mitchell Starc's terrific bid to save the day.

“A partnership to go down in cricket folklore” - Fans in awe as Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood's partnership takes ICC WTC 2023-25 final away from South Africa

Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood added 59 runs for tenth wicket in ICC WTC 2023-25 final against South Africa.