‘He’s available’: DC bowling coach confirms Mitchell Starc return
Mitchell Starc is available for selection as Delhi Capitals prepare to face Rajasthan Royals, confirms bowling coach Munaf Patel.
Mitchell Starc is available for selection as Delhi Capitals prepare to face Rajasthan Royals, confirms bowling coach Munaf Patel.
Mitchell Starc is set to return for Delhi Capitals from May 1 in IPL 2026 after being cleared by Cricket Australia following a month-long injury layoff.
Mitchell Starc is set to miss the start of the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), joining fellow Australian pacers Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood on the sidelines as Cricket Australia adopts a cautious approach with its premier fast bowlers ahead of a demanding international schedule.
“We'll certainly see him come back into contention over the next few games," he told reporters.
Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc and South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt have been named the ICC Men’s and Women’s Players of the Month, respectively, after producing a string of standout performances that set them apart from a strong field of contenders.
"It's an honour to be asked to captain Welsh Fire in the first year of The Hundred," said Smith.
Australia had won the last ODI series in India 3-2 and Carey says they are determined to improve upon their performance.
The veteran, who has only just returned from injury, was struck on the glove by a Mitchell Starc bouncer late in New Zealand's first innings 148 on day three of the second Test in Melbourne.
Ponting said even though India currently boast of a strong bowling attack, their spinners tend to struggle when it comes to playing in Australia.
The defeat continued Pakistan's appalling record in Australia, where they have now crashed in 14 consecutive Tests.
