Women's T20 World Cup 2024: Watch Mitchell Starc supports wife Alyssa Healy from stands
Xtra Time Web Desk: Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc was spotted in the stands at Sharjah Stadium on Saturday, October 5, supporting his wife, Alyssa Healy, during the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. Healy, captaining the Australian team, led her squad to a convincing six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in their tournament opener.
Starc was seen enthusiastically cheering for Healy as players and fans braved the intense heat in Sharjah. The couple often travels together during cricket tournaments; Healy was with Starc last season during his stint in the Indian Premier League.
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Mitchell Starc in attendance today to support Alyssa Healy at the World Cup ❤️#CricketTwitter #T20WorldCup2024 pic.twitter.com/8mZwUr3MLM
— Female Cricket (@imfemalecricket) October 5, 2024
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