Article
Mitchell Marsh Smashes Dressing Room Wall, Injures Hand
By Shruti - Oct 15, 2019 10:16 am
Views 71

Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has injured his right hand after he hit the wall in the dressing room after his dismissal in a Sheffield Shield match between Western Australia and Tasmania. With this injury to Marsh, the Western Australia captain will be determined later this week.

Mitchell Marsh
Mitchell Marsh

Marsh got dismissed by caught and bowled to pacer Jackson Bird for 53 off 85 balls. He had scored 41 in the first innings, apart from taking up two wickets with the ball. However, the match ended in a draw, with Western Australia scoring 337 and 383/9 and Tasmania making 397 in their only innings.

Read here: Mithali Raj, Punam Raut Guide India to a Comfortable Win over South Africa

Mitchell Marsh recently featured for the Australia side for the fifth Ashes Test in England, after missing the previous four. There he impressed with the ball, picking up 5 for 46 in the first innings of that Test which Australia eventually lost, but scored only 17 and 24 with the bat. Marsh, the-27-year old all-rounder, has played 32 Tests, 53 ODIs and 11 T20Is for Australia so far.