Mitchell Starc, one of the world’s most fearsome left-arm fast bowlers, has a strong legacy at Perth Stadium, a venue that perfectly complements his pace, swing, and bounce. Over the years, Starc has produced several match-defining spells here across all three formats — Tests, ODIs, and T20 Internationals — making him one of Australia’s most successful bowlers on home soil.
Perth Stadium Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Venue | Perth Stadium |
| Location | Perth, Western Australia |
| Established | 2018 |
| Pitch Nature | Fast and bouncy, ideal for pace bowlers |
| Known For | Consistent bounce, seam movement, and assistance for left-arm quicks like Starc |
Mitchell Starc’s Bowling at Perth Stadium
Mitchell Starc’s record at Perth reflects his mastery over bounce and swing. With 26 Test wickets at an average under 22, he remains Australia’s strike weapon at home.
In limited-overs formats, his control and ability to generate late swing make him dangerous even without massive wicket hauls.
Across formats, Starc’s economy rate under 3 in Tests and under 7 in white-ball cricket highlights his remarkable consistency.
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Mitchell Starc at Perth Stadium (All Formats)
| Format | Matches | Overs | Wickets | Best | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 5WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 5 | 189.0 | 26 | 5/52 | 21.62 | 2.95 | 41.3 | 1 |
| ODIs | 2 | 17.0 | 1 | 1/63 | 63.00 | 6.73 | 102.00 | 0 |
| T20Is | 2 | 8.0 | 3 | 2/29 | 15.67 | 6.87 | 14.67 | 0 |
Mitchell Starc’s Test Record at Perth Stadium
Starc has been a constant threat in Perth Test matches, taking wickets with both the new and old ball. His ability to generate movement at high speeds and reverse the ball late has earned him multiple four- and five-wicket performances.
Mitchell Starc Match-by-Match Test Bowling Figures at Perth Stadium
| Year | Opponent | Innings | Overs | Wickets | Best | Economy | Average | Key Dismissals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | India | 1st | 24.0 | 2 | 2/79 | 3.29 | 39.50 | Vijay, Pujara |
| 2018 | India | 2nd | 17.0 | 3 | 3/46 | 3.05 | 25.00 | Rahul, Vihari, Yadav |
| 2019 | New Zealand | 1st | 18.0 | 5 | 5/52 | 3.00 | 17.70 | Williamson, Nicholls, Wagner |
| 2019 | New Zealand | 2nd | 14.0 | 4 | 4/45 | 3.04 | 15.86 | Raval, Taylor, Watling |
| 2022 | West Indies | 1st | 22.0 | 3 | 3/51 | 2.87 | 16.06 | Mayers, Blackwood, Da Silva |
| 2022 | West Indies | 2nd | 23.0 | 1 | 1/65 | 2.86 | 18.78 | Chanderpaul |
| 2023 | Pakistan | 1st | 25.0 | 2 | 2/68 | 2.84 | 20.30 | Masood, Sarfaraz |
| 2023 | Pakistan | 2nd | 9.0 | 3 | 3/31 | 2.88 | 19.00 | Shafique, Imam, Sarfaraz |
| 2024 | India | 1st | 11.0 | 2 | 2/14 | 2.77 | 18.04 | Jaiswal, Rahul |
| 2024 | India | 2nd | 26.0 | 1 | 1/111 | 2.97 | 21.62 | Rahul |
Overall Test Stats at Perth Stadium:
| Matches | Innings | Overs | Wickets | Best | Economy | Average | Strike Rate | 5WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 9 | 189.0 | 26 | 5/52 | 2.95 | 21.62 | 41.3 | 1 |
Highlight:
Starc’s 9-wicket haul (5/52 & 4/45) against New Zealand in 2019 remains one of his finest Perth performances. His pace and swing dismantled the Kiwi batting order, reaffirming his dominance at the venue.
Mitchell Starc’s ODI Record at Perth Stadium
Starc has appeared in two ODIs at the Perth Stadium (both in 2018), where he bowled with good rhythm but had limited wicket success.
Match-by-Match ODI Bowling Figures at Perth Stadium
| Year | Opponent | Overs | Wickets | Economy | Best | Average | Key Dismissals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | England | 9.0 | 1 | 7.00 | 1/63 | 63.00 | Jonny Bairstow (b) |
| 2018 | South Africa | 8.0 | 0 | 6.47 | 0/47 | – | – |
Overall ODI Stats at Perth Stadium:
| Matches | Overs | Wickets | Best | Average | Economy | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 17.0 | 1 | 1/63 | 63.00 | 6.73 | 102.00 |
Highlight:
While wicket returns were limited, Starc’s pace and swing in 2018 consistently troubled top-order batters, especially in the England game where he dismissed Jonny Bairstow with a trademark full in-swinger.
Mitchell Starc’s T20 International Record at Perth Stadium
Starc’s short-format numbers at Perth highlight his adaptability to different game situations. His speed and yorker precision make him one of Australia’s most dependable T20 death bowlers.
Match-by-Match T20I Bowling Figures at Perth Stadium
| Year | Opponent | Overs | Wickets | Best | Economy | Strike Rate | Average | Key Dismissals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Pakistan | 4.0 | 2 | 2/29 | 7.25 | 12.00 | 14.50 | Babar Azam, Rizwan |
| 2022 | Sri Lanka | 4.0 | 1 | 1/23 | 6.50 | 16.00 | 17.33 | Rajapaksa |
Overall T20I Stats at Perth Stadium:
| Matches | Overs | Wickets | Best | Average | Economy | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 8.0 | 3 | 2/29 | 15.67 | 6.87 | 14.67 |
Highlight:
Starc’s 2/29 against Pakistan in 2019 was a standout spell — dismantling both openers (Babar Azam and Rizwan) with sheer pace and swing, setting the tone for Australia’s dominant victory.
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Conclusion: Next Clash at Perth Stadium
Mitchell Starc will once again spearhead Australia’s attack when they face India in the 1st ODI on October 19, 2025, at Perth Stadium.
With his record-breaking pace, natural swing, and past success at this ground, Starc will be key to Australia’s plans with the new ball. Fans will eagerly watch if he can repeat his match-winning spells and continue his dominance on one of the world’s fastest pitches.
