Marsh has been struggling with back issues since the first Test of the recent Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India. He lost his place to Beau Webster before the final match in Sydney. He has not played any cricket since making a single appearance for the Perth Scorchers in the BBL 2024-25 earlier this month.
"Mitchell Marsh has been ruled out of the upcoming ICC Men's Champion's Trophy with ongoing lower back pain and dysfunction," CA said in a statement today.
"His lower back pain flared in recent weeks leading the NSP to make the longer-term decision for Marsh to complete a more extended period of rehabilitation."
Mitchell Marsh to Focus on Rest and Rehabilitation Following Injury
"Marsh will now undergo a period of further rest and rehabilitation as part of his return to play plan. The NSP will meet to decide on a replacement for Marsh in due course," the statement added.
Australia Faces Injury Concerns for Key Players Ahead of Champions Trophy
Mitchell Marsh played a crucial role in Australia's ODI World Cup 2023 win in India, scoring 441 runs at an average of 49.00 and a strike rate of 107.56, including two centuries. His absence from the Champions Trophy leaves a gap in the middle order, allowing Alex Carey to play as a specialist batter.
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