Australia’s T20I captain Michelle Marsh She has revealed her all-time combined OD featuring players Australia, IndiaAnd EnglandSelecting a star-studded lineup that balances explosive batting with world-class bowling. In a video shared by Fox Cricket on October 7, 2025, Marsh shared his choices, while also leaving out several high-profile names, including Rohit Sharma, Ricky PontingAnd ms dhoni,
Explosive opening pair and a solid top order
From the five options given for openers, Marsh was selected david warner And adam gilchristThe formation is a left-handed opening pair known for its aggression and dominance in the powerplay. Gilchrist also takes up the wicketkeeping duties ahead of Dhoni and jos buttler,
To strengthen the top order, Marsh was placed Sachin Tendulkar at number three, after that Virat KohliJoe RootAnd Michael Bevan In the middle order. This formidable batting lineup blends flair, consistency and finishing expertise.
Marsh specifically singled out three World Cup-winning captain-elect (Australia), eoin morgan (England), and michael clarke (Australia)—When supporting Kohli, Root and Bevan as your ideal middle-order trio.
For the all-rounder slot, Marsh chose Andrew SymondsS, preferring it over other legendary options like Yuvraj Singh, Kapil Dev, Shane Watson, Steve Waugh, Andrew FlintoffAnd ben stokesSymonds, known for his explosive batting and easy off-spin, provides vital depth at No. 7.
Bowling attack led by Anil Kumble, James Anderson
Marsh’s bowling lineup includes a mix of pace and spin. he chose Anil Kumble, Darren Gough, Jasprit BumrahAnd james anderson As their four frontline bowlers.
Kumble, India’s highest ODI wicket-taker, offers spin control and wicket-taking ability through the middle overs. Bumrah’s mastery of the death-throttle adds modern sharpness, while England’s Anderson and Gough bring swing and experience to the attack.
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Mitchell Marsh’s all-time Australia-India-England combined ODs
- David Warner (Australia) – 161 ODIs, 6932 runs, avg 45.30, 22 centuries
- Adam Gilchrist (Australia) – 286 ODIs, 9595 runs, avg 35.94, 16 centuries, 417 catches, 55 stumpings
- Sachin Tendulkar (India) – 463 ODIs, 18426 runs, avg 44.83, 49 centuries, 154 wickets
- Virat Kohli (India) – 302 ODIs, 14181 runs, avg 57.88, 51 centuries
- Joe Root (England) – 183 ODIs, 7301 runs, avg 49.33, 19 centuries
- Michael Bevan (Australia) – 232 ODIs, 6912 runs, avg 53.58, 6 centuries
- Andrew Symonds (Australia) – 198 ODIs, 5088 runs, AVG 39.75, 133 wickets
- Anil Kumble (India) – 269 ODIs, 334 Wickets, ECON 4.29, BEST 6/12
- Darren Gough (England) – 158 ODIs, 234 Wickets, ECON 4.38, Best 5/44
- Jasprit Bumrah (India) – 89 ODIs, 149 Wickets, ECON 4.59, Best 6/19
- James Anderson (England) – 194 ODIs, 269 wickets, ECON 4.92, best 5/23
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