The classic Aussie attack is on the top. The ongoing ODI series between two fierce rivals England and Australia are setting the stage on fire. As the third ODI is going on, Australian ace pacer Mitchell Starc showcased one of his best performances. In the third over, he secured 2 wickets, by conceding only 4 runs along with a wide. This outstanding spell leaves the fans in awe.
Awestruck Over by Mitchell Starc:
After the three-match T20I series ended in a disappointing draw. England and Australia are locking horns in a five-match ODI series. After securing thrilling two wins in the first two ODI matches, England and Australia are facing each other in the third ODI of the series. As the Australian side has been showcasing dominance since the beginning, Mitchell Starc’s amazing performance in the 3rd over added extra thrills to the match.
In the third over of the second innings, Starc came to bowl. English batter Phil Salt was on strike. In the first delivery salt defended and it ended up being no run. In the very next ball Starc secured a dismissal. Starc delivered a short ball aimed at the body. Philip Salt closed the bat face too soon, resulting in a leading edge. The ball looped into the air and went straight to mid-wicket. Matthew Short made an easy catch, and Salt was dismissed for a duck.
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The next delivery went for an unwanted wide. The fourth and fifth ball of the over, the English batters collected three runs. But in the last over, Starc came back in domination. Starc bowled a full delivery on off-stump with some late away movement. Duckett attempted a drive, but the ball caught the thick outside edge. It flew to a backward point where Glenn Maxwell took an easy catch. Duckett was dismissed after scoring 8 runs off 9 balls. It was an outstanding over by the Aussie great.
Starc Unlocked Another Milestone:
The England-Australia rivalry is always exciting. Some new pages are getting added to this book through this series. After the T20I series, both are locking horns in the five-match ODI series. The series becomes extra special as the fans are enjoying a thrilling series. In the 3rd ODI, while bowling the magical third over, Mitchell Starc unfolded another thrilling milestone of his career.
Starc has surpassed Mitchell Johnson as the fourth-highest wicket taker of Australia in the ODI format bagging 240 wickets till now. The legend Glenn McGrath is leading the list with 380 wickets. Brett Lee and Shane Warne are standing on the second and third positions with 380 and 291 wickets.
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