Mitchell Marsh and Wife Greta Blessed With Baby Girl As Couple Welcomes First Child, Australia All-Rounder Joins Training Ahead of IND vs AUS Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25
Marsh has not been part of Australia's preparations for the series as he and his wife were expecting the birth of their first child. Marsh became father on Sunday and immediately joined the Australia team practice on Monday morning. It was there when he revealed the news of becoming father to his teammates.
India are all set to face Australia in the first of the five-Test matches starting from November 22 at Perth. India is visiting Australia for the first time since 2020-21 when they won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the second consecutive time. Australia are prepared to give them a tough fight here as they are the defending World Test Championship winners and have a better preparation compared to the build of the visitors who are coming from a tough series loss against New Zealand. Australia have a mix of youth and experience in their team. The recent addition of Mitchell Marsh have added some power down the order and he can change the game in a few overs with his positive approach. Although Marsh has not been part of Australia's preparations for the series due to a personal reason. Mitchell Marsh Reveals He Went Straight to Pub After Arriving in Perth Following Australia's ODI World Cup 2023 Final Win Against India, Shares Funny Anecdote (Watch Video).
Mitchell Marsh and Wife Greta Welcomed Their First Child
According to The West Australian, all-rounder Mitch Marsh, welcomed his first child with wife Greta just days out from the first Test of the Australian summer. Marsh and Greta became parents to a baby girl on Sunday, November 17 night although Marsh immediately joined the Australia team practice on Monday morning. It was there when he revealed the news of becoming father to his teammates. Marsh was exempted from media commitments so he could spend time with his family this week but will play against India when the Border-Gavaskar series gets underway at Optus Stadium on Friday. IND vs AUS 2024-25 Schedule: Check List of Fixtures in India vs Australia Test Series With Venues and Match Timings in IST of Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
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