Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh’s availability for IPL aspect Delhi Capitals this season was on Monday rendered uncertain after he suffered a hip flexor damage which has all however dominated him out of the upcoming ODI collection in Pakistan.
Marsh, who was purchased for a whopping Rs 6.5 crore within the IPL public sale, was to affix Delhi Capitals on April 6 after the tip of Pakistan white-ball collection however his availability will now rely upon the diploma of his damage.
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Australia ODI captain Aaron Finch stated on Monday that Marsh’s scans has been despatched for examination after he sustained the damage throughout a high-intensity fielding drill on Sunday.
“He’s (Marsh) injured his hip flexor, we expect, at coaching. We are going to have to attend and see what that appears like however I don’t suppose he’ll be out there for the collection based mostly on how he was feeling yesterday,” Finch advised reporters.
“He sustained that in a fielding drill, it was a high intensity, lateral movement drill and he bent down to pick it up one handed and went to throw and felt a twinge.”
The three-match ODI collection towards Pakistan begins on Tuesday. After the ODIs, the lone T20I will likely be performed on April 5.
The 30-year-old Marsh has been one in every of Australia’s greatest white-ball gamers in current occasions. He was a member of Australia’s T20 World Cup successful aspect final yr, scoring an unbeaten 77 within the last towards New Zealand to assist Australia clinch their maiden title.
Last yr, Marsh broke the Australian file for many T20I runs in a calendar yr, pummelling 627 runs at 36.88.
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