Australia’s Marsh out with ‘testicular bleeding’Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Mitchell Marsh made his T20 debut for Australia in October 2011ByTimothy AbrahamBBC Sport journalistPublished2 hours agoAustralia captain Mitchell Marsh was ruled out of their opening T20 World Cup game against Ireland after suffering “testicular bleeding”, with Steve Smith called up as cover.The 34-year-old was struck in the groin area while receiving throw downs during a training session in Colombo on Sunday.Cricket Australia (CA) mentioned Marsh is “experiencing ongoing pain and discomfort”, which is “restricting his movement”.”Scans have validated internal testicular bleeding, and he will require a period of rest and rehabilitation,” mentioned a CA statement.”His return to play will be guided by symptom resolution and medical advice.”T20 World Cup: Australia v Ireland – live coverage
