Cricket / Australia great wicketkeeper Rod Marsh Former dies aged 74

Zoom News : Mar 04, 2022, 07:39 AM
Cricket | World cricket has lost one of its legendary cricketers. Actually, Australia's legendary wicket-keeper batsman Rod Marsh has passed away. Rod Marsh was 74 years old. Cricket Australia (CA) gave this information. There is a wave of mourning in the cricket world on the death of Rod Marsh. Let us tell you that Rod Marsh was fighting a very difficult battle between life and death. He was in coma.

Australian cricketer Marsh passes away

Australia's legendary wicket-keeper batsman Rod Marsh had a heart attack in Queensland last week, after which he was admitted to the hospital. Rod Marsh died in a hospital in Adelaide. Rod Marsh, who played 96 Tests for Australia, left behind his 3 children and wife Ross.

sudden death stirred

Marsh, 74, went to Bundaberg last week for an event for the Bulls Masters charity group. He was taken to the hospital by Bulls Masters organizers John Glanville and David Hillier after he suffered a heart attack. Rod Marsh played 96 Tests for Australia between 1970 and 1984, in which he took 355 wickets behind the wicket.

Cricket world in mourning

Rod Marsh has also scored 3633 runs with 3 centuries in Tests for Australia, doing wonders with the bat as well. Rod Marsh is the third wicket-keeper batsman to score the most 6 Test fifties in England. Rod Marsh has taken 124 wickets behind the wicket and scored 1225 runs in 92 ODIs. Rod Marsh has 4 half-centuries to his name in ODIs. Rod Marsh has also been a selector of the men's cricket team of Australia. Rod Marsh left the selector post in 2016.

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