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Wi vs. Aus: Mitchell Starc set to play the 100th Test, became the second Australian pacer for Landmark. Cricket news

Australia’s Mitchell Starc (AP Photo/Ricardo Majalan)

Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc is set to reach a significant milestone as he is ready to play his 100th Test match against the West Indies in Kingston on Sunday, to achieve this achievement only after Glenn McGrath became the second Australian pace bowler only after McGrath. Stark’s journey to this milestone is marked by their flexibility through injuries and their commitment to management of their workload, including choosing to leave IPL opportunities.In his 99 tests so far, he has claimed 395 wickets, including 15 five-wickets and 20 four-wickets, which often change the game with disastrous mantras.The left -handed fast bowler has established himself as an important member of the Australian bowling attack, with Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood a combined partnership. His achievements include winning two 50 overs World Cup and being part of the Australian team, which won the World Test Championship in 2023.“I have tried to take care of my body or tried to take care of my body and are able to find ways through pain obstacles to make an impact for the team,” Stark told CRICKET.com.Au. “I have been a player who has been injured and has left him a man first, and I never wanted to do it again. So when things were not going well, or things were not around the neck, or if I was carrying something, I was still ready to play and still to be impressive, but I was also helping to work, and I was also helping with all the people, and all my people were helping.”

Starting his cricket trip as a wicketkeeper in age-group cricket, Stark’s change has been notable in one of Australia’s major fast bowlers. His dedication to the game and the ability to maintain his level of performance despite the physical challenges has been a defined aspect of his career.“I don’t think I would play a (test),” Stark said. “(It) is very humble to play a lot. A great honor, perhaps when I end, something else to reflect it. Through cricket, very lucky to meet them and then learn or learn different pieces from them.”Throughout his career, Starc preferred its commitment to the Australian team, emphasizing through physical challenges to continuously avoid leaving their team. His perspective to manage his workload, including the decision to give up attractive IPL opportunities, has contributed to his longevity to Test cricket.The upcoming test in Kingston not only represents an individual milestone for Starc, but also highlights his contribution to Australian cricket during the period of transition. His ability to maintain his effectiveness at the highest level of cricket, despite his initial career, is doubted about his longevity cricket, underlining his flexibility and dedication to the game.

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