Josh Inglis Takes the Helm: Australia's New ODI Captain
Josh Inglis will lead Australia's one-day international team against Pakistan, filling in for Mitchell Marsh, who is sidelined due to an ankle injury. Marsh missed the IPL's final game and will remain in Perth for further treatment. A decision on his future availability is pending.
Josh Inglis has been appointed as the captain of Australia's one-day international team for the upcoming series against Pakistan. This decision follows the withdrawal of Mitchell Marsh, who is recovering from an ankle injury sustained during the closing stages of the Indian Premier League.
Marsh, an integral player for Australia, was absent from the final match of the Lucknow Super Giants' campaign. He has returned to Perth, where he is undergoing further evaluation and treatment, with no set timeline for his return to the field.
Cricket Australia stated that a decision regarding Marsh's participation in the forthcoming white-ball tour of Bangladesh will be made at a later date. The ODI series against Pakistan is set to commence in Rawalpindi this Saturday, marking Inglis' debut as captain.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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