Mitchell Starc second Australian left-arm quick to 200 Test wickets
has followed as the second left-arm fast bowler to the milestone of 200 Test wickets, getting there during the second session of the day-night Test versus Sri Lanka .
Having been denied the milestone early in the day after Sri Lankan opener Lahiru Thirimanne successfully reviewed an lbw decision, Starc claimed Suranga Lakmal to get his 200th wicket. ( ).
This put the 30-year-old at second place for left-armers after the retired Johnson, who is Australia s fifth most successful bowler in Test cricket with 313 wickets. Starc got there in his 50th Test, which is equal tenth-fastest for Australia.
He is the 17th Australian bowler to 200 Test wickets..
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