Mitchell Ross Marsh was born on 20 October 1991 and is an Australian international cricketer.
22 Facts About Mitchell Marsh
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Mitchell Marsh was a part of the Australian team that won the 2015 Cricket World Cup and the 2021 T20 World Cup.
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Mitchell Marsh's sister, Melissa Marsh, was a professional basketball player and he is cousin to retired AFL player, Brad Sheppard.
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Mitchell Marsh was raised in Perth, Western Australia, where he attended Wesley College.
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Mitchell Marsh made his debut for the Warriors at the age of 17 in February 2009 in a Ford Ranger Cup game at Bunbury.
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Mitchell Marsh became the youngest ever player in an Australian domestic one-day game and Western Australia's youngest debutant for 70 years.
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Under his leadership Australia won the tournament, Mitchell Marsh having a successful tournament scoring 201 runs, including a match winning 97 in the semi-final against Sri Lanka.
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Mitchell Marsh was signed by Deccan Chargers for the 2010 Indian Premier League and in 2011 was bought by Pune Warriors, the team coached at the time by his father.
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Mitchell Marsh played for Pune for the three years that the team existed and in 2016 and 2017 played for Rising Pune Supergiants for the two seasons that team existed.
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In 2020 Mitchell Marsh signed to play in England for Middlesex County Cricket Club in the 2020 t20 Blast competition, but the move was cancelled due to the rescheduling of the competition in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mitchell Marsh signed again for the 2021 season, but this move was cancelled after Marsh was called up to play international cricket for Australia.
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Mitchell Marsh was bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad for the 2020 IPL, although he only played in one match of the competition due to injury, and he withdrew from the 2021 Indian Premier League due to bio-bubble fatigue during the pandemic.
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Mitchell Marsh was signed by the Seattle Orcas for the first edition of Major League Cricket in March 2023.
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In September 2011, Mitchell Marsh was named in Australia's Twenty20 squad to tour South Africa.
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Mitchell Marsh was later added to the One Day International squad following Brett Lee's withdrawal due to injury.
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Mitchell Marsh made a spectacular debut for Australia in the second T20I match of the series, scoring 36 runs including four sixes, three of which were hit in the final over of the Australian innings.
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Mitchell Marsh made his Test match debut for Australia against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates on 22 October 2014.
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In March 2018, Mitchell Marsh was fined 20 percent of his match fee and given one demerit point for using offensive language during the second Test between Australia and South Africa, after being dismissed by Kagiso Rabada.
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In October 2019, Mitchell Marsh broke his bowling hand after punching a wall, following his dismissal, during a Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania.
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In July 2021, in the first Twenty20 International match of Australia's tour of the West Indies, Mitchell Marsh scored his maiden T20I half-century, scoring 51 runs from 31 deliveries.
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On 14 November 2021, Mitchell Marsh helped Australia win the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, scoring 77 runs in the final and earning player of the match.
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Mitchell Marsh was a talented Australian rules footballer early in his career and represented Western Australia at the 2008 AFL Under 18 Championships.