The Aussie seamer achieved the feat in 19 innings, surpassing the earlier report held by Sri Lanka’s Lasith Malinga who reached the milestone in 25 innings.
Left-arm fast Starc made an important breakthrough within the very first over by dismissing Indian opener Ishan Kishan, who got here into the taking part in XI instead of unwell Shubman Gill, for a duck. Kishan tried a slash at a supply and ended up getting caught at slip.
Starc has turn into simply the fifth bowler to take 50 wickets in ODI World Cups with countrymate Glenn McGrath (71) sitting proper on the high adopted by Muttiah Muralitharan (68), Malinga (56) and Wasim Akram (55).
Starc additionally took fewest balls to get to the landmark, attaining it in 941 balls adopted by Malinga (1187), McGrath (1540), Muralitharan (1562) and Akram (1748).
Starc commenced the World Cup with a powerful report of 49 wickets in 18 innings at a median of 14.81.
