Mitchell Marsh ruled out of series

All-rounder Mitchell Marsh is to return home from the ongoing Test tour of India after a deterioration of a long-running shoulder injury, Cricket Australia announced on Wednesday.

By :  migrator
Update: 2017-03-08 17:28 GMT
Mitchell Marsh ruled out of series

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The 25-year-old fast bowler was able to complete only five overs in the two innings of the second Test which finished on Tuesday and didn’t bowl at all in Australia’s victory in the first Test in Pune. He has also been a disappointment with the bat, scoring 0 and 13 in the second Test. 

“Mitchell has been playing with a shoulder injury for most of the summer, which we have been managing up until now, but unfortunately it has progressively deteriorated to a point where he is unable to function at the level required,” Australian physio David Beakley said in a statement.

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