The world of cricket has many talented players from Australia. Mitchell Marsh is one of the most talented and popular Australian Cricketers. The 30 years old right-handed middle-order Batsman has not only great hitting ability, but also amazing cricketing shots. Additionally, he has been an amazing all-rounder for Australia and has given match-winning performances in many crucial matches. Mitchell Marsh has an incredible fan following in Australia and across the globe. Since then he has been playing franchise cricket in many private leagues. Throughout his cricketing career, Mitchell Marsh has many records under his name.
International Career
Mitchell Ross Marsh made his international debut in a t-20 match against South Africa and ODI debut on 19 October 2011 vs South Africa. Also, he had a test debut after 3 years on 22 October 2014 against Pakistan. Due to his popularity among teammates, he was appointed as Vice-Captain by the then Australian Coach. Let’s have a look at his international career:
Format | Matches | Runs | Avg |
Test | 32 | 1260 | 25.2 |
ODI | 65 | 1708 | 32.8 |
T20 | 38 | 896 | 30.9 |
Although the figures don’t match his capabilities, he is establishing himself as a long-term player. Mitchell Marsh has a good balling line and length, he can ball more than 140kph. In 2021, he played spectacular innings in the T20 innings finals that led to their Maiden T20 World cup title. As a matter of fact, he smashed 77 off 50 balls.
IPL Career
Mitchell Marsh started his IPL career even before his international debut with Deccan chargers in 2010. He has played from 5 different IPL franchises including Deccan chargers, Pune Warriors, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Rising Pune supergiants. Currently, he is playing for Delhi Capitals. In summary, his IPL stats over the years:
Matches | Runs | AVG |
162 | 5881 | 42.0 |
Personal life
Born in a Cricketing family, Mitchell Marsh is the son of former Australian Opener Geoff Marsh and Mother Mitchele. Moreover, his brother, Shaun Marsh is a left-handed top-order batsman. Besides his brother, his sister Melissa Marsh is a former Australian Basketball player. Mitchell Marsh is currently unmarried but has a girlfriend named Isabelle Platt.
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