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Home / Sports / Cricket / Photos / ENG vs AUS 5th Test: Starc concludes Ashes with 31 wickets, joins elite list

ENG vs AUS 5th Test: Starc concludes Ashes with 31 wickets, joins elite list

Updated On: 08 January, 2026 01:17 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

In the fifth Test match of the Ashes series against England, Australia`s lead pacer Mitchell Starc has joined an elite list. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)

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In the fifth Test match of the Ashes series against England, Australia`s lead pacer Mitchell Starc has joined an elite list. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)

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In the fifth Test match of the Ashes series against England, Australia`s lead pacer Mitchell Starc has joined an elite list. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)
<p>In the fifth Test match of the Ashes series against England, Australia`s lead pacer Mitchell Starc claimed five wickets across both innings</p>

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In the fifth Test match of the Ashes series against England, Australia`s lead pacer Mitchell Starc claimed five wickets across both innings

<p>With this, he completed a tally of 31 wickets in 10 innings of the just-concluded Ashes series. He had an average of 19.93 and two five-wicket hauls</p>

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With this, he completed a tally of 31 wickets in 10 innings of the just-concluded Ashes series. He had an average of 19.93 and two five-wicket hauls

<p>Starc has now joined the elite list of players who have picked up 30 or more wickets in an Ashes series this century</p>

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Starc has now joined the elite list of players who have picked up 30 or more wickets in an Ashes series this century

<p>The 35-year-old pacer has joined the likes of Shane Warne (40 wickets in 2005 series), Mitchell Johnson (37 wickets in 2013-14), Glenn McGrath (32 wickets in 2001), and Warne (31 wickets in 2001), who picked 30 or more wickets in an Ashes series this century</p>

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The 35-year-old pacer has joined the likes of Shane Warne (40 wickets in 2005 series), Mitchell Johnson (37 wickets in 2013-14), Glenn McGrath (32 wickets in 2001), and Warne (31 wickets in 2001), who picked 30 or more wickets in an Ashes series this century

<p>The Aussies secured a victory by five wickets in the fifth Test match of the Ashes series at the Sydney Cricket Ground</p>

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The Aussies secured a victory by five wickets in the fifth Test match of the Ashes series at the Sydney Cricket Ground

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