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Australia faces a major setback just before the International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy, as all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has been ruled out of the tournament after sustaining a back injury.
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According to Cricket Australia, Marsh had been struggling with back pain for several days. Despite undergoing rehab, his condition did not improve, forcing him to withdraw from the competition.
Cricket Australia confirmed that Marsh will continue to rest and undergo further rehabilitation. His replacement will be announced soon.
The deadline for finalizing the squad for the Champions Trophy is February 12.