Aussie pacer achieves unique record

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5 | Brett Lee

Former Australian speedster is fifth on the list with 185 wickets. Lee has a total of 380 wickets in his ODI career, eighth on the all-time ODI list. [{ "selector": ".zbecz-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "750ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "90%"} ] }, { "selector": ".azils-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "1750ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".mxiuu-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "1500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Fastest 150 wickets in One-Day International Match

Sri Lanka’s legendary off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has taken 185 wickets in a sequence of 100 consecutive ODI matches as well. He retired with 534 wickets, most in the format by a bowler. [{ "selector": ".zzgan-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "750ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "90%"} ] }, { "selector": ".cnxfm-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "1750ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".mbwxj-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "1500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

3 | Allan Donald

Former South African pacer is third on the list with 187 wickets. Donald retired with 272 wickets to his name from 164 games. [{ "selector": ".tmtqk-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "750ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "90%"} ] }, { "selector": ".tetnl-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "1750ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".wxgpf-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "1500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

2 | Saqlain Mushtaq

Former Pakistan spinner and current head coach, Saqlain Mushtaq was on the top of the list with 193 wickets. Mushtaq retired with 288 wickets in 169 ODIs. [{ "selector": ".oitfq-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "750ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "90%"} ] }, { "selector": ".acwjm-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "1750ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

1 | Mitchell Starc

Australia’s left-arm pacer surpassed Mushtaq with 100 consecutive ODI matches in a sequence. [{ "selector": ".dllas-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "750ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "90%"} ] }, { "selector": ".ifflq-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "1750ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".opcio-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "1500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

In his 100th ODI appearance, Starc took the wicket of Zimbabwe tailender Victor Nyauchi.

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Currently, Starc has 196 wickets from 100 games at an average of 22.47 including 11 four-fers and 8 fifers.

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The left-arm pacer is also the sixth-highest wicket-taker for Australia. He is likely to surpass Craig MeDermott, who has 203 ODI wickets.

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