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Full name | Mitchell Ross Marsh | |||
Born | 20 October 1991 Armadale, Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
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Nickname | Mitch | |||
Batting style | Right-handed bat | |||
Bowling style | Right-arm fast-medium | |||
Role | All-rounder | |||
Relations | GR Marsh (father) SE Marsh (brother) M Marsh (sister) |
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International information | ||||
National side | Australia | |||
Only ODI (cap 190) | 19 October 2011 v South Africa | |||
Only T20I (cap 54) | 16 October 2011 v South Africa | |||
Domestic team information | ||||
Years | Team | |||
2009– | Western Australia (squad no. 10) | |||
2010 | Deccan Chargers | |||
2011 | Pune Warriors India | |||
2011– | Perth Scorchers | |||
Career statistics | ||||
Competition | ODI | T20I | FC | LA |
Matches | 1 | 1 | 17 | 22 |
Runs scored | 8 | 36 | 593 | 600 |
Batting average | – | 36.00 | 21.96 | 33.33 |
100s/50s | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 0/4 |
Top score | 8* | 36 | 111 | 92 |
Balls bowled | 24 | 6 | 1,053 | 480 |
Wickets | 1 | 0 | 22 | 19 |
Bowling average | 19.00 | – | 27.68 | 22.26 |
5 wickets in innings | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
10 wickets in match | n/a | n/a | 0 | n/a |
Best bowling | 1/19 | – | 6/84 | 4/40 |
Catches/stumpings | 1/– | 0/– | 9/– | 15/– |
Source: CricketArchive, 18 December 2011 |
Mitchell Ross 'Mitch' Marsh (born 20 October 1991 in Perth, Western Australia) is an Australian cricketer who plays for the Western Warriors& Sahara Pune Warriors in the IPL. He is a Wesley College Old Boy and holds the record for most runs in one Darlot Season, while Shaun Marsh, his brother, holds the highest Darlot average. He is a middle order batsman who bats right-handed and is a medium fast bowler. He is the son of former Australian vice-captain and coach Geoff Marsh and the younger brother of current Australian opener Shaun Marsh.
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Marsh made his debut for the Warriors at the age of 17 in February 2009 in a Ford Ranger Cup game at Bunbury. He became the youngest ever player in an Australian domestic one-day game and Western Australia's youngest debutant for 70 years.[1] In April 2009, he was given the opportunity to play for Australia's Under 19s squad against India, in Australia.
Marsh was handed the captaincy for the 2010 U-19 Cricket World Cup. Under his leadership Australia won the tournament, Marsh having a successful tournament scoring 201 runs, including a match winning 97 in the semi-final against Sri Lanka.
Marsh was drafted to the Deccan Chargers for the 2010 IPL.
Marsh was selected by the Sahara Pune Warriors, who are coached by his father, Geoff Marsh, for US$ 290,000 in the IPL Auction 2011. He played in five matches, scoring a total of 50 runs and taking 7 wickets.[2]
In September 2011, he was named in Australia's Twenty20 squad to tour South Africa.[3] Later, when Brett Lee withdrew due to injury, he was added to the Australian One Day International squad as well.[4] On 16 October he made a spectacular début for Australia in the second Twenty20 match, scoring 36 runs including four sixes, three of which were hit in the final over of the Australian innings.[5]
Marsh is also a talented Australian rules footballer and represented Western Australia at the 2008 AFL National Under 18 Championships.[6]
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