{"id":299620,"date":"2023-11-17T02:24:28","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T02:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstons.com\/?p=299620"},"modified":"2023-11-17T02:24:28","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T02:24:28","slug":"how-mitchell-starc-made-his-critics-eat-their-words-at-odi-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstons.com\/%d1%81ricket\/how-mitchell-starc-made-his-critics-eat-their-words-at-odi-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"How Mitchell Starc made his critics eat their words at ODI World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>How veteran Aussie paceman Mitchell Starc made his critics eat their words when it mattered at ODI World Cup<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Mitchell Starc roared to life in ODI World Cup semi-final<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Veteran quick snared 3\/34 in win over South Africa\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Relative Ian Healy called for him to step up pre-game<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Veteran paceman Mitchell Starc proved form is temporary and class is permanent after playing a lead role in\u00a0Australia&#8217;s victory over South Africa\u00a0to reach the ODI World Cup final.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Starc, 33, had been called out for his inability to take early wickets\u00a0heading into the clash with the Proteas, but the left-arm quick answered his critics after snaring 3\/34 from his 10 overs.<\/p>\n<p>He\u00a0dismissed Temba Bavuma for a duck in the first over, before picking up in-form batsman Aiden Markram not long after.<\/p>\n<p>Heading into the semi-final, Starc had only taken four wickets in the powerplay across the tournament at an average of 34.75 &#8211; and 10 wickets overall at 43.90.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But cometh the hour, cometh the man.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/16\/22\/77904795-12759639-image-m-33_1700174767878.jpg\" height=\"843\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Mitchell Starc proved form is temporary and class is permanent after playing a lead role in Australia&#8217;s victory over South Africa to reach the ODI World Cup final<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/16\/22\/77904823-12759639-image-m-35_1700174805145.jpg\" height=\"401\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Starc, 33, had been called out for his inability to take early wickets heading into the clash with the Proteas &#8211; including by his relative Ian Healy (pictured)<\/p>\n<p>Aussie cricket greats Ricky Ponting and Ian Healy both called for Australia&#8217;s pace trio of Starc, Josh Hazelwood and Pat Cummins to deliver on the biggest stage &#8211; and they did so in emphatic fashion.<\/p>\n<p>Hazelwood finished with the incredible figures of 2\/12 from eight overs &#8211; the most economical figures of an Aussie bowler in an ODI in 17 years &#8211; and Cummins took three wickets.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To cap off an impressive performance, Starc\u00a0also made a priceless 16 not out with the bat as he and Cummins (14 not out) got the Aussies home with 16 balls to spare.<\/p>\n<p>It was the perfect response from Starc, who no doubt would have been stung by the criticism from Healy, who is a family relative.<\/p>\n<p>Starc is married to Alyssa Healy, who is the niece of the decorated Australian wicketkeeper.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Australia have now won eight matches on the bounce on the subcontinent, and will relish the underdog tag in Sunday&#8217;s decider against India, who remain unbeaten.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The good thing is a few of us have been there for a final before, so we can draw on that,&#8217; Cummins said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The stadium is going to be pretty one-sided I reckon. 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