Sydney, Jan. 31 -- Australia have suffered a massive blow with news that all-rounder Mitch Marsh will miss the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy due to injury.
Marsh has been suffering a back problem and will be sidelined for Australia's Champions Trophy campaign that begins on February 16.
"Mitchell Marsh has been ruled out of the upcoming ICC Men's Champion's Trophy with ongoing lower back pain and dysfunction," Cricket Australia said via a statement.
"The National Selection Panel and Australian men's medical team ruled Marsh out of the tournament with the injury which has not responded sufficiently to rehabilitation.
"His lower back pain flared in recent weeks leading the NSP to make the longer term decision for Marsh to complete a more ...