- Mitchell Starc left the Australian team after the T20 series
- The 4-match Test series between India and Australia will begin on 17 December
Legendary fast bowler Mitchell Starc’s chances of playing in the first Test match against India have increased. After being out for a few days, he has now joined the team again. Because of this, he can now play in the first day-night Test match to be held in Adelaide.
Mitchell Starc left the Australian team after the T20 series against India. He had gone to his family due to illness in the family. No date was set for his return but now he has joined the team. Cricket Australia issued a statement saying,
Stark has said that he is ready to join the Australian team again. He will leave for Sydney to Adelaide on Monday with Australia A team.
Josh Hazlewood also made a statement about the return of Mitchell Starc
Another fast bowler from the Kangaroo team, Josh Hazlewood, also expressed happiness over Stark’s return. He has said that the team is fully prepared to welcome Stark and his arrival will strengthen the bowling attack. According to Hazelwood
“It’s great news for us that Mitchell Starc is making a comeback. He is an important part of our team and bowling attack. Everyone knows how much better his stats are in pink ball test matches. We welcome them openly.”
Let us tell you that the 4-match Test series between India and Australia will start on 17 December. The first match will be played in Adelaide. This will be India’s first and overall second day-night Test match on foreign soil. Earlier, the Indian team played the only Test match against Bangladesh at the Eden-Garden ground.
