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Starc backed to play first Test after re-joining Aussie squad – cricket.com.au
The most prolific bowler in pink-ball Test cricket has just two full days to prepare ahead of the start of the Adelaide Test on Thursday
Mitch Starc, the most prolific wicket-taker in the short history of pink-ball Test cricket, has been backed to overcome minimal preparation and play in the first Vodafone Test against India, starting on Thursday.
Starc will join Australia’s Test squad in Adelaide from tomorrow having left the white ball squad late last month on compassionate grounds after learning of a family illness.
He will fly from Sydney to Adelaide on Monday on the chartered flight that will carry fellow Test squad members…
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