Mitchell Starc has claimed the top position in the Test bowling table for the first time by surpassing Jasprit Bumrah.
Starc’s Match Figures in the Innings Victory
In Australia’s innings win over Bangladesh in Mackay, Mitchell Starc delivered figures of 6 for 12 and 4 for 39.
These bowling returns helped secure the victory for Australia in the match played at Mackay.
How the Performance Elevated Starc
The 10 wickets taken across the two innings directly contributed to Starc moving ahead of Bumrah in the Test bowling rankings.
This marks the first occasion Starc has led the Test bowling table.
The innings win was achieved with Starc’s contribution of 6 for 12 in one innings and 4 for 39 in the other.
- Mitchell Starc: 6 wickets for 12 runs
- Mitchell Starc: 4 wickets for 39 runs
- Result: Australia won by an innings against Bangladesh
- Location: Mackay
Indian cricket fans will note that Starc has now gone past Bumrah to head the rankings based on this performance alone.
Key Statistics from the Match
The figures of 6 for 12 and 4 for 39 stand as the key numbers from Starc’s bowling in the innings victory at Mackay.
No other details beyond these returns and the outcome have been reported in relation to the rankings change.