In a big setback for AustraliaAll rounded Mitchell Marsh It was excluded from the next ICC Cup for men 2025 Because of the ongoing issues with the lower back. Cricket Australia (Ca) confirmed the news on Friday (January 31), noting that Marsh's injury did not respond sufficiently for rehabilitation efforts, which requires a long period of rest and recovery.
Details of the injury
Marsh has struggled with back problems throughout the season, which has worsened during the border cup in the last border against India. Despite his administration with a decrease in bowling loads, he was eventually dropped for the final test in Sydney after he registered only 73 in seven roles. His last appearance before this announcement was a solitary game in Big Bash League (BBL) 2025 on January 7, when he was rejected due to a duck.
CA statement indicated that Marsh's pain has decreased in recent weeks, prompting the National Selection Committee (NSP) to take a long -term decision to withdraw it from the championship. “Mitchell Marsh was excluded from the upcoming International Criminal Court Champions Cup with continuous lower back pain and dysfunction,” California stated. “He will now undergo more comfort and rehabilitation as part of his return to the play plan.”
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Impact on Australia
The absence of Marsh leaves a noticeable gap in the Australian squad, especially because it was a major captain and Captain T20i. With a regular captain Pat Kamins As a injury, there are discussions about who may lead the team in the absence of Marsh. Steve Smith It is a potential candidate for the leader if Cummins is unable to participate.
Cricket Australia is expected to announce an alternative to Marsh before February 12 – the deadline for final application.