Mitchell Starc vs Muthiah Muralidaran
Full head-to-head breakdown across Test, ODI, T20I & IPL — batting, bowling and career records
Mitchell Starc vs Muthiah Muralidaran: Complete Head-to-Head — Batting, Bowling & All Formats Compared
Mitchell Starc leads this head-to-head 11–3 across batting categories, pulling ahead convincingly — with the strongest edge coming in Test cricket, where Mitchell Starc averages 20.15 compared to Muthiah Muralidaran's 11.68.
In ODI cricket, Mitchell Starc leads with an average of 11.66 versus Muthiah Muralidaran's 6.81 — a meaningful difference of 4.85 runs per dismissal. Muthiah Muralidaran leads on total ODI runs (674 vs 583).
In T20 Internationals, Mitchell Starc holds the edge — averaging 9.8 at a strike rate of 98, while Muthiah Muralidaran averages 0.5 at SR 20. In the IPL, Mitchell Starc leads with 111 runs versus 20 — a gap that reflects both opportunity and impact in franchise cricket.
Both players contribute with the ball. Muthiah Muralidaran leads on international wickets (1347 vs 771 across formats), and their all-round contributions add meaningful value beyond batting averages alone.
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The Verdict
Based on major batting metrics such as runs, average, centuries, strike rate, and ICC achievements, Mitchell Starc leads in most categories. Leading in both Test average (20.15 vs 11.68) and ODI average (11.66 vs 6.81), Mitchell Starc makes the stronger case across the two most respected formats in the game.
Frequently Asked — Mitchell Starc vs Muthiah Muralidaran
Mitchell Starc leads 11–3 across the batting categories included in this comparison. Mitchell Starc has the higher batting average in both Test cricket (20.15) and ODI cricket (11.66).
Mitchell Starc holds the edge in ODI batting average, averaging 11.66 with 583 runs, compared to Muthiah Muralidaran's average of 6.81 and 674 runs. The difference in batting average is 4.85 runs per dismissal.
In Test cricket, Mitchell Starc averages 20.15 versus Muthiah Muralidaran's 11.68 — a significant gap of 8.47 runs per dismissal. Mitchell Starc has accumulated 2,498 Test runs across their Test career.
In T20Is, Mitchell Starc averages 9.8 at a strike rate of 98, while Muthiah Muralidaran averages 0.5 at a strike rate of 20. Mitchell Starc has the higher strike rate (98 vs 20).
Mitchell Starc leads in IPL run-scoring with 111 runs at a strike rate of 91.74, compared to Muthiah Muralidaran's 20 runs.
Both players have contributed with the ball. Muthiah Muralidaran has taken 1347 international wickets compared to Mitchell Starc's 771. Muthiah Muralidaran has the lower white-ball economy rate (5.125 vs 6.505).
Both Mitchell Starc and Muthiah Muralidaran achieve their highest batting averages in Tests. Mitchell Starc averages 20.15 compared to Muthiah Muralidaran's 11.68 in that format.
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