New Delhi, May 26 -- Australia suffers a major setback for their upcoming ODI series against Pakistan, with skipper Mitchell Marsh ruled out due to an ankle injury.

In Marsh's absence, wicketkeeper-batter Josh Inglis will captain Australia during the three-match series in Pakistan, which begins on May 30, as per the ICC website.

Inglis has led Australia in an ODI and three T20Is against Pakistan in November 2024.

The all-rounder, who was in excellent form during the recent Indian Premier League season with 563 runs from 13 matches at a strike rate of 163.18, will remain in Perth for further assessment and treatment.

Marsh did not play in Lucknow Super Giants' final match of the IPL season against Punjab Kings on Saturday.

He flew hom...