Role:
Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm fast-medium
Country: Australia
Team: Lucknow Super Giants
Player profile for Mitchell Marsh
๐ Personal & Family Background
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Full Name: Mitchell Ross Marsh
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Born: October 20, 1991, in Attadale, Western Australia
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Nickname: Bison
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Height: 1.93 meters
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Batting Style: Right-handed
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Bowling Style: Right-arm medium
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Role: All-rounder
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Family:
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Father: Geoff Marsh (former Australian cricketer)
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Brother: Shaun Marsh (Australian cricketer)
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Sister: Melissa Marsh (former professional basketball player)
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Cousin: Brad Sheppard (retired AFL player)
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Education: Attended Wesley College in Perth
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Personal Life: Married Greta Mack in April 2023
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๐ International Career Highlights
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Debut:
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ODI: October 19, 2011, against South Africa
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T20I: October 16, 2011, against South Africa
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Test: October 22, 2014, against Pakistan
- Captaincy: Appointed as Australia’s T20I captain in 2024
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Major Achievements:
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ICC T20 World Cup: Winner (2021), Captain (2024)
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ICC Cricket World Cup: Winner (2015), Vice-captain (2023)
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Allan Border Medal: 2023 Australian Cricketer of the Year
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ICC Men’s T20I Team of the Year: 2021
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ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year: 2016
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Australian T20I Player of the Year: 2022
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๐ Career Statistics (as of January 2025)
Format | Matches | Runs | Average | Wickets | Best Bowling |
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Test | 46 | 2,083 | 28.53 | 51 | 5/46 |
ODI | 93 | 2,794 | 35.82 | 57 | 5/33 |
T20I | 65 | 1,629 | 31.94 | 17 | 3/24 |
๐ Domestic & IPL Career
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Domestic Teams: Western Australia, Perth Scorchers
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IPL Teams:
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Deccan Chargers: 2010
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Pune Warriors India: 2011โ2013
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Rising Pune Supergiants: 2016โ2017
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Sunrisers Hyderabad: 2020
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Delhi Capitals: 2022โ2023
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Lucknow Super Giants: 2025โPresent
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๐ง Early Life & Interests
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Youth Sports: Excelled in Australian rules football; represented Western Australia at the 2008 AFL Under-18 Championships
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Cricket Debut: Made his debut for Western Australia at age 17 in February 2009
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Under-19 Captain: Led Australia to victory in the 2010 ICC Under-19 World Cup, scoring 201 runs
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๐ Notable Performances
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Test: Scored 181 runs against England at the WACA Ground, Perth (2017)
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ODI: Scored 177* against Bangladesh at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium (2023)
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T20I: Scored 92* against South Africa at Kingsmead, Durban (2023)
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FC: Scored 211 runs for Australia A against India A at Allan Border Field, Brisbane (2014)
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๐ฐ Recent Developments
Despite recent injuries and inconsistent form, Mitchell Marsh remains a key figure in Australian cricket. Selectors continue to value his experience and leadership qualities, especially in limited-overs formats. He is also under consideration for roles in the upcoming Ashes series against England.โ
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