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Scans today have confirmed Mitch Marsh sustained a moderate grade left side strain while bowling against the Hobart Hurricanes on Tuesday 12 January.WACA Sports Science Sports Medicine Manager Nick Jones said;
“Mitch will begin a short rehabilitation period and return as a batter when ready later in the tournament.
“We do not expect Mitch will be ready to return as a bowler for the remainder of the BBL.”
Marsh will fly to Canberra tomorrow alongside his Scorchers teammates ahead of Saturday night’s clash with the Sydney Sixers at Manuka Oval.
PERTH SCORCHERS – MATCH 10
Perth Scorchers v Sydney Sixers
Saturday 16 January, 3:40pm WST
Manuka Oval, Canberra
LIVE: Foxtel, Kayosports, SEN Radio, cricket.com.au
Name of Author: Perth Scorchers
The Perth Scorchers are an Australian men’s Twenty20 cricket team competing in the Big Bash League. Based in Perth, Western Australia, they wear an orange uniform and play their home games at Perth Stadium.