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Mitchell Starc refuses to accept Wasim Akram's record after Ashes magic: ‘He’s a far better bowler than I am'

Mitchell Starc has set a new record for the most Test wickets by a left-arm fast bowler, surpassing Wasim Akram with his 418th wicket during the second Ashes Test at the Gabba. Despite this achievement, Starc humbly stated that Akram is a superior bowler and does not consider himself in the same league.

Wasim Akram and Michell Starc

Wasim Akram and Michell Starc

Credit: Hindustantimes

Key Highlights

  • Mitchell Starc has 418 Test wickets, breaking Wasim Akram's record of 414.
  • Starc achieved this milestone by taking six wickets in the second Ashes Test.
  • He reached the record in his 102nd Test match compared to Akram's 104.
  • Starc expressed that Wasim Akram is a far better bowler than he is.
  • The record-breaking performance occurred during the day-night Test at the Gabba.
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Sources

  1. Mitchell Starc becomes highest wicket-taker by a left-arm quick in Test history
  2. Mitchell Starc refuses to accept Wasim Akram's record after Ashes magic: ‘He’s a far better bowler than I am'
  3. Wasim Akram can't keep calm after Mitchell Starc breaks his world record with six wickets in Ashes

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