In a significant blow to Australia, quick bowler Mitchell Starc on Monday confirmed that he won’t be match for the primary Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy towards India which begins on February 9.
He was on stage for the Australia Cricket Awards when the host requested for an harm replace, to which the 33-year-old replied, “I am on track..a couple of weeks and then maybe will meet the guys in Delhi..later.” Hopefully, win the primary check match.. I’ll put together myself for coaching there.
Delhi is the venue for the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, however it’s nonetheless not confirmed whether or not Starc shall be cleared to play in that match as effectively.
“Maybe meet the boys in Delhi… and get yourself into training there.”
Mitch Starc harm replace. pic.twitter.com/9SyZYK0Xe6
– 7cricket (@7cricket) January 30, 2023
The quick bowler suffered a finger harm in the course of the Test sequence towards South Africa in December, however was pressured to play within the final match of the sequence.
Meanwhile, Starc and his associate Alyssa Healy had been gracing the blue carpet on the above award present when the latter confirmed that she had registered for the WPL public sale, revealing that she wished to play for RCB. The workforce for which her husband Stark has performed.
According to “Greatest Power Couple” @erinvholland
In dialog with Mitch Starc and Alyssa Healy on the blue carpet #AusCricketAwards pic.twitter.com/0VW36Ixfdi
– 7cricket (@7cricket) January 30, 2023
“Beggars cannot be selectors. Will watch for the public sale to see the place I land however would actually be good to go to RCB.
Healy has performed 136 WT20Is for Australia and has scored 2300 runs with one century and 12 fifties.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
