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Mitchell Starc created history in the second Ashes test, leaving behind Wasim Akram and made this world record.
Samira Vishwas | December 5, 2025 1:24 AM CST

AUS vs ENG: The second Test of Ashes is being played between Australia and England in Gabba. On the first day, England has scored 196 runs after losing 4 wickets.

AUS vs ENG: The second Test of Ashes is being played between Australia and England in Gabba. On the first day, England has scored 196 runs after losing 4 wickets. Joe Root and Ben Stokes are batting. During the second Test match, Starc equaled an amazing record of Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram with his lethal bowling. Now

Top among left arm fast bowlers

Mitchell Starc has now overtaken Wasim Akram in terms of taking the most wickets among left-arm fast bowlers in the history of Test cricket. In the second Ashes Test, Starc dismissed England opener Ben Duckett for a duck on the first ball. With this wicket, he completed 414 wickets in his Test career and has left Wasim Akram behind in terms of taking most wickets.

Pakistan’s left arm fast bowler Wasim Akram had taken 414 wickets in his Test career. But he had played 104 matches to achieve this feat. At the same time, Mitchell Starc has broken this record in only 102 test matches. Now Starc has reached the top among left-arm bowlers.

continued strong performance

Starc has made many more records in this Ashes series. In the first Ashes Test, he completed his 100 Ashes wickets by dismissing England’s Joe Root. He became the 21st bowler and the first left-arm fast bowler to do so. With this he has become the first player to take 20 wickets against a team in a day-night test.


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