Mitchell Starc jumps to third place after Ashes heroics, inches closer to Jasprit Bumrah in ICC rankings

Mitchell Starc jumps to third place after Ashes heroics, inches closer to Jasprit Bumrah in ICC rankings

Australia left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc has jumped to third place in the latest ICC rankings for bowlers after his second consecutive player of the match performance in the second Ashes Test at the Gabba in Brisbane. He picked up eight wickets in the match, including a six-wicket haul in the first innings, to achieve a career-best rating of 852 points. Starc is only one point behind the second-placed Matt Henry in the rankings. With the latter m…