Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc strikes me as the kind of athlete who carries a team without ever needing the spotlight. A genuine left-arm fast bowler, he ranks among Australia's highest wicket-takers in both Tests and ODIs, and being named a 2024 Wisden Cricketer of the Year confirms what the numbers already say. I find left-arm pace fascinating precisely because it asks the bowler to shoulder the decisive moments of a match again and again, and Starc has done that for years. From Baulkham Hills to the world stage, his durability impresses me more than any single spell. He is proof that consistency over a long career can be its own kind of greatness.

Name (English)

Mitchell Starc

Name (Japanese)

ミッチェル・スターク

Reading

みっちぇる・すたーく

Born

January 30, 1990 (age 36)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aquarius / Horse

Origin

Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, Australia

Occupation

cricketer

High school

Homebush Boys High School

Awards & achievements

• 2024 Wisden Cricketer of the Year

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/mstarc56/
• Xhttps://x.com/mstarc56
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitchell%20Starc
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9F%E3%83%83%E3%83%81%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6881406

Tags

• New South Wales
• cricketer

Last updated

2026-06-11

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.