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During the Women’s ODI series against India in Hobart, Starc was present in the commentary box as Healy scored a magnificent century in her farewell ODI.
Mitchell Starc paid a touching tribute to his wife, Alyssa Healy, following her final appearance for Australia in international cricket. Healy’s farewell came during the Day-Night Test against India at Perth’s WACA, where Australia triumphed by 10 wickets, clinching the multi-format series 12-8.
Ahead of the tour, Healy had announced she would skip the T20Is, opting to participate only in the ODI series and the solitary Test match. Starc shared a joyful moment on social media, posting a picture of himself alongside Healy.
Starc wrote, “Hell of a career.. one of the best Australia has seen.”
Starc has consistently supported Healy throughout her cricketing journey, attending both her international and franchise matches. The pair have successfully balanced demanding schedules while encouraging each other.
A memorable instance of his dedication came in 2020 when Starc cut short Australia’s South Africa tour to witness Healy in the Women’s T20 World Cup final in Melbourne.
During the Women’s ODI series against India in Hobart, Starc was present in the commentary box as Healy scored a magnificent century in her farewell ODI.
Starc will prepare for the 2026 IPL season, having been retained by Delhi Capitals for Rs 11.75 crore.