Mitchell Starc, Steve Smith Ruled Out of Australia's Tour of South Africa 2023 Due to Injury
In a big blow to Australia, star players Mitchell Starc and Steve Smith have been ruled out of the tour of South Africa due to injuries. Mitchell Marsh will lead the ODI side as well along with the T20I team.
Mitchell Starc and Steve Smith have been ruled out of Australia's tour of South Africa with injury. While Starc was out with a sore groin, Smith has been suffering from a tendon injury on his left wrist. Mitchell Marsh will lead the ODI side as well on this tour. However, Cricket Australia has stated that both players are likely to be fit for the World Cup. The tour gets underway with the T20I series starting August 30.
Mitchell Starc, Steve Smith Ruled Out of Australia's Tour of South Africa 2023
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