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Joel Gould and Murray Wenzel

Starc reaches 350 Test wickets with quadruple blow

Mitchell Starc celebrates the wicket of West Indies' Alick Athanaze, his 350th in Test matches. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

Mitchell Starc has become just the fifth Australian bowler in the history of the game to have taken 350 Test wickets after he claimed four scalps on the opening day of the Gabba Test.

The 33-year-old reached the milestone when he had Alick Athanaze (eight) caught behind by Alex Carey. He had earlier picked up opener Tagenarine Chanderpaul (21) when he was caught at slip by Steve Smith.

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