‘If any muppet tells you to slow down…’: The advice that shaped Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc’s Ashes heroics capped a series that underlined both his durability and evolution. As the left-armer moves closer to the game’s all-time highest wicket-takers, his childhood coach Neil de Costa recalls the defining philosophy that shaped Starc’s career: bowl fast, swing hard and ignore anyone who tells you otherwise.