Shane Warne vs Mitchell Starc
Full head-to-head breakdown across Test, ODI, T20I & IPL — batting, bowling and career records
Shane Warne vs Mitchell Starc: Complete Head-to-Head — Batting, Bowling & All Formats Compared
Mitchell Starc leads this head-to-head 6–7 across batting categories, though the gap is tighter than the scoreline suggests — with the strongest edge coming in Test cricket, where Mitchell Starc averages 20.15 compared to Shane Warne's 17.33.
In ODI cricket, Shane Warne leads with an average of 13.05 versus Mitchell Starc's 11.66 — a slim margin of 1.39 runs per dismissal. Shane Warne has also accumulated more ODI runs overall (1,018 vs 583).
In T20 Internationals, Mitchell Starc holds the edge — averaging 9.8 at a strike rate of 98, while Shane Warne averages 0 at SR 0. In the IPL, Shane Warne leads with 198 runs versus 111 — a gap that reflects both opportunity and impact in franchise cricket.
Both players contribute with the ball. Shane Warne leads on international wickets (1001 vs 771 across formats), and their all-round contributions add meaningful value beyond batting averages alone.
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The Verdict
Mitchell Starc takes this comparison 6–7 across batting categories.
Frequently Asked — Shane Warne vs Mitchell Starc
Mitchell Starc leads 6–7 across the batting categories included in this comparison. Mitchell Starc leads in more batting categories overall, while Shane Warne holds advantages in some individual metrics.
Shane Warne holds the edge in ODI batting average, averaging 13.05 with 1018 runs, compared to Mitchell Starc's average of 11.66 and 583 runs. The difference in batting average is 1.39 runs per dismissal.
In Test cricket, Mitchell Starc averages 20.15 versus Shane Warne's 17.33 — a slim margin of 2.82 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 Shane Warne averages 0 at a strike rate of 0. Mitchell Starc has the higher strike rate (98 vs 0).
Shane Warne leads in IPL run-scoring with 198 runs at a strike rate of 92.53, compared to Mitchell Starc's 111 runs. Shane Warne also leads in IPL sixes (6 vs 0), reflecting a more aggressive approach in franchise cricket.
Both players have contributed with the ball. Shane Warne has taken 1001 international wickets compared to Mitchell Starc's 771. Shane Warne has the lower white-ball economy rate (4.25 vs 6.505).
Both Shane Warne and Mitchell Starc achieve their highest batting averages in Tests. Shane Warne averages 17.33 compared to Mitchell Starc's 20.15 in that format.