Mitchell Starc: an ODI genius but Ashes return highlights red-ball fragility | Geoff Lemon

Starc may be the world’s best limited-overs bowler, but at Old Trafford the Australian was reminded of Test cricket’s demandsIf Australia were going to play Mitchell Starc in this series, it was going to be at Old Trafford. The key bowler of their World Cup, topping the tournament with 27 wickets, had been on the bench for three Tests. He had been gracious about a squad approach, but was running short of time to play. Manchester was supposed to be England’s fastest track, and S