Mitchell Starc, one of the best left-arm fast bowlers ever to play the game has announced his retirement from T20I cricket. Cricket Australia confirmed on the morning of 2 September that Starc has retired from T20Is with the immediate effect. Starc was one of the biggest match winners for Australia in T20Is and his absence is surely going to be felt in the upcoming T20I World Cup in 2026. Here are all the stats, records and achievements of Mitchell Starc in T20I cricket.
T20I Stats
Batting Stats
Matches
Innings
Runs
Highest Score
Average
Strike Rate
50s/100s
4s/6s
65
21
98
14
9.8
98.00
0/0
4/2
Bowling Stats
Matches
Innings
Balls
Wickets
Runs Conceded
Best Bowling
Average
Economy
Strike Rate
4W/5W
65
65
1458
79
1881
4/20
23.81
7.74
18.46
1/0
Fielding
Matches
Catches
65
22
Performance vs Major Opponents (Bowling)
Opponent
Matches
Wickets
Best Bowling
Average
Economy
Strike Rate
Pakistan
12
18
3/11
20.44
7.10
17.2
West Indies
9
14
4/20
19.85
7.60
15.3
Sri Lanka
10
13
4/20
21.92
7.45
17.6
South Africa
8
11
3/11
22.18
7.20
18.4
New Zealand
7
9
2/34
25.33
8.10
18.7
India
11
8
2/28
30.75
8.45
21.8
England
5
4
2/26
27.50
7.90
20.9
Bangladesh
3
2
1/24
33.00
7.80
25.5
Key Career Highlights
Second-highest T20I wicket-taker for Australia behind Adam Zampa.
Consistently delivered breakthroughs, especially in ICC tournaments and high-pressure matches.
Retired after his last T20I in June 2024 vs India.
