Australia brush off loss of Mitch Marsh to crush Ireland in T20 World Cup opener

Feb 11, 2026 - 14:45
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Australia brush off loss of Mitch Marsh to crush Ireland in T20 World Cup opener
  • Nathan Ellis and Adam Zampa rout opponents in 67-run win

  • Skipper pulled out injured 30 minutes before start of play

Adam Zampa and Nathan Ellis combined for eight wickets as Australia overcame the shock pre-match loss of skipper Mitch Marsh to post a crushing 67-run victory over Ireland in their T20 World Cup opener in Colombo.

Marsh was officially ruled out just 30 minutes before Wednesday night’s toss after scans revealed he was suffering internal testicular bleeding from a blow he suffered at training earlier in the week. Continue reading...

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