Big decision of Australia’s star captain during the Ashes series! Farewell to red ball cricket

Mitchell Marsh retires from red ball cricket : A three-match ODI series was recently played between India and South Africa. After that, a 5-match T20 series will be played. Also, on the other hand, Australia is playing the Ashes series against England at home. Meanwhile, a surprising news has come out from the Australian cricket team. Australia’s T20i captain and veteran all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has announced his retirement from state-level red ball cricket. So now this star player of Australia Mitchell will not be seen playing for Western Australia in the Sheffield Shield tournament.

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Mitchel Marsh’s red ball is a boon to cricket

Mitchell Marsh failed to make an impression in the matches held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. After that, Mitchell Marsh informed his teammates about his decision to retire. Marsh has not played many matches at the state level since 2019. Mitchell Marsh has been able to play only 9 state level matches since 2019 due to international cricket. Marsh made his debut for Western Australia in 2009. Marsh bid farewell to red ball cricket at the state level after nearly 16 years. But it is understood that Marsh will continue to play in Test cricket.

According to a media report, Marsh has informed that he will be ready to play in the Ashes series if called by the selectors. Marsh has admitted that playing another Test match in the future looks difficult. Also, before that, the head of Australia selection committee, George Bailey, while commenting on Marsh’s playing in the Ashes series, said that Marsh’s game can give new strength to the Ashes series.

Test performance of Mitchell Marsh

Mitchell Marsh has been playing Test cricket for 11 years. Marsh made his Test debut in 2014 and has not played many Test matches in 11 years. Mitchell Marsh has represented Australia in 46 matches so far. In this he has scored 2 thousand 83 runs in 46 matches. Marsh has also taken 51 wickets. The star all-rounder played his last Test match against the Indian team.

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