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Indian Premier League March 2024

Mitchell Starc hinted at his ODI retirement after winning the IPL 2024 title for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on May 27. Mitchell will now be seen action in T20 World Cup 2024.

KKR's star pacer Mitchell Starc in this frame. (Getty)

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Mitchell Starc drops massive hint at retirement from this format after KKR's IPL 2024 title triumph, says 'I'm close to the end of my career...'

In the previous year's auction, Mitchell Starc made history by becoming the most expensive player in IPL history, with KKR acquiring him for a staggering INR 24.75 Cr.&nbsp;

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'I don't read anything so that doesn't bother me': KKR's Mitchell Starc strongly reacts to criticism after picking 3 wickets against LSG

It has been a slow start for Mitchell Starc in the ongoing edition of the IPL and cricket fans have been noticing it even more because he is the most costly player in IPL history.

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IPL 2024: Mitchell Starc drops huge statement on IPL price tag of Rs 24.75 crore after ending the wait for maiden wicket, says 'it can get brutal in...'

The video of Rinku Singh's six has gone viral on social media. The KKR batter also smashed a glorious boundary off Mitchell Starc's bowling towards the extra cover region.

Rinku Singh batting against Mitchell Starc.

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WATCH: Rinku Singh toys with costliest IPL player Mitchell Starc, whacks massive six and four during KKR practice match; video goes viral

Australia superstar Mitchell Starc arrived in Kolkata and joined the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for the 2024 IPL.&nbsp;Starc is the most expensive player in IPL history.

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IPL 2024: Superstar with most 'pressure and expectation' arrives in India and joins team's training camp, franchise shares update

Gautam Gambhir thinks Mitchell Starc will be Kolkata Knight Riders' X-factor in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. KKR acquired Starc for Rs 24.75 crore in IPL 2024 auction.

KKR mentor Gautam Gambhir in this file photo. (Getty)

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Gautam Gambhir snubs Shreyas Iyer to reveal Kolkata Knight Riders' X-Factor in IPL 2024

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Left-arm paceman Mitchell Starc's latest achievement is a testament to his enduring excellence and adaptability as a fast bowler as he continues to impose his will on batters.

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NZ vs AUS: Mitchell Starc climbs the ladder, becomes 4th-leading wicket-taker for Australia in Tests; check the complete list here

Mitchell Starc is looking forward to playing in the IPL after 9 years. Starc was picked in the IPL auction for Rs 24.75 crores by KKR, making him the most expensive player in IPL.

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Mitchell Starc revisits stint with RCB in IPL, reveals Virat Kohli's traits on and off the field; watch video

Here's a detailed look at the top 10 most expensive buys in IPL history, showcasing a blend of international cricketing stars and their monumental auction values.

Yuvraj Singh (L), Mitchell Starc (C) and Ishan Kishan (R). 

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(From left to right) Indian batters Ishan Kishan, Rohit Sharma and Shreyas Iyer after losing their wickets in quick succession.

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Virat Kohli went past legendar Australian batter Don Bradman's tally of Test centuries with unbeaten 100 at Optus Stadium, Perth.

Virat Kohli reached his 81th international century from 143 balls.

Kohli scored his second Test century at Optus Stadium, Perth.

Kohli reached three figures with a boundary off Marnus Labuschagne.

India's Virat Kohli gestures towards his wife Anushka Sharma in the stands as he celebrates reaching his half-century in Perth Test.

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Virat Kohli breaks Sachin Tendulkar's record, equals England legend's 77-year-old feat with 7th Test century on Australian soil

IND vs AUS 1st Test: Virat Kohli registered his 23rd fifty-plus score against Australia in Australia in international cricket.

Virat Kohli tormented Australian bowlers on Day 3 of Perth Test.

Kohli's six hit the steward outside the boundary.

Kohli reached his half-century in the third session of Day 3. 

Virat Kohli's upper cut for six hits the security guard on the side of head on Day 3 of Perth Test.

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Watch: Virat Kohli's upper cut for six off Mitchell Starc hits steward in Perth on head, Australian players and physio rush to check on him

Steve Smith who was dismissed for a golden duck by Jasprit Bumrah admitted during the tea break on Day 3 that Australia are way behind the game.

Australia are set to get a mammoth target in the Perth Test.

Steve Smith feels the uneven bounce is not a good sign for Australian batters.

Smith is yet to score a century in fourth innings of his Test career.

Steve Smith of Australia looks on waiting to take to the field during day three of the First Test match at Perth Stadium on November 24, 2024.

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'Last 45 minutes or so... not nice signs for us': Steve Smith admits Australia 'fair way behind the game' in Perth Test vs India

Before the Day 3's play, assistant coach Abhishek Nayar said that captain Rohit Sharma will begin his preparations for the pink-ball Adelaide Test.

Rohit Sharma averages over 31 in Australia in Test cricket.

Rohit may play in the two-day warm-up match against Prime Minister's XI.

Rohit arrived in Perth on November 24. 

Indian captain Rohit Sharma arrives in Perth, Australia. 

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WATCH: Good news for Team India! Captain Rohit Sharma arrives in Perth on Day 3 of Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 opener

KL Rahul batted patiently on the bouncy track at Perth Stadium and shared a 201-run stand opening stand with Yashasvi Jaiswal. 

KL Rahul scored 77 runs from 176 balls including five fours.

Rahul lost his wicket to Mitchell Starc in both innings.

Rahul opened the innings in the absence of Rohit Sharma. 

KL Rahul going out to bat on Day 3 of Perth Test: Bollywood actress Athiya Shetty at an event.

Mitchell Starc Players Stats

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Mitchell Starc Players Stats

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