Updated On: 16 December, 2023 04:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Marsh impressed the spectators by smashing 90 runs in 107 deliveries to help Australia reach a score of 487 in the first innings. He said batting at number six allowed him to play an aggressive brand of cricket instead of playing a typical patient and long test innings

Mitchell Marsh (Pic: AFP)
Star batsman Mitchell Marsh declined the Test opening role for Australia after the retirement of veteran opening batsman David Warner. Marsh who comes early in the white ball cricket for Australia asserted that he wants to continue batting at number six in the longest format of the game.
"How do I answer this without making a headline? For me, I appreciate there`s talk about it (him opening) and eventually, we`re going to need a new opener with Davey leaving.