Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh declared that he’s match for the second Adelaide Take a look at in opposition to India, after uncapped Tasmanian cricketer Beau Webster was roped in as a canopy for the 33-year-old. Marsh arrived in Adelaide on Tuesday and mentioned that his physique feels good to go for the pink-ball, day-night match beginning December 6 onwards. “Physique’s all good, candy. I will be good to go,” Marsh mentioned as quoted by 9’s Large World of Sports activities. Nevertheless, WWOS additionally mentioned that as per Sydney Morning Herald, the skilled all-rounder might play the Adelaide pink-ball Take a look at as a specialist batter.
Marsh has been coping with ankle points since fairly a while, lacking part of the 2022-23 summer season for surgical procedure. He arrived in Adelaide with “extra soreness than anticipated”.
In the course of the Perth Take a look at, within the second innings run-chase of 534 runs, Marsh made a quickfire 47 in 67 balls, with three fours and two sixes. With the ball, he delivered 17 overs in whole and acquired three wickets throughout each innings.
Talking after the match at Perth, skipper Pat Cummins had hinted that Marsh was sore in direction of the top of the match and could be monitored for the subsequent 10 days.
“He has been battling a few little niggles because the UK tour,” Cummins mentioned as quoted by Wisden.
“So the primary factor is he is in there as one of many high six batters within the nation, and bowling is a bonus. He was a bit of bit sore in direction of the top of this Take a look at match. Within the subsequent 10 days, probability to clean up, try to get it proper. We’ll see how he goes. Ideally, he would have the ability to bowl in every Take a look at match,” he added.
Marsh has been Australia’s greatest performer with the bat for previous one yr since his return to Take a look at set-up in Ashes in opposition to England. In 11 Assessments and 20 innings since his comeback, he has made 803 runs at a mean of 44.61, with a century and 6 fifties. His greatest rating is 108.
Australia squad (for second Take a look at): Pat Cummins (c), Scott Boland, Alex Carey (wk), Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitch Marsh, Nathan McSweeney, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Beau Webster
India squad: Rohit Sharma (c), Jasprit Bumrah (vc), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Devdutt Padikkal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar. Reserves: Mukesh Kumar, Navdeep Saini, Khaleel Ahmed, Yash Dayal.
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