Adam Voges has backed Mitch Marsh to take on the national white-ball captaincy, having seen first-hand that his Western Australia skipper can cope with the workload.
Australia will next month play their first Twenty20 International since last year’s World Cup against South Africa, and are yet to formally replace the retired Aaron Finch as captain.
A new one-day international skipper is also likely to be required soon, with Pat Cummins expected to hand over the reins in that format after this year’s World Cup.
Marsh is one of Australia’s few genuine options.
He is a fixture in the T20 and ODI teams, and is still listed as Western Australia’s captain under coach Voges, having been appointed to the role by Justin Langer in 2017.
“Mitch is a great option,” Voges told AAP.
“You know he will be in the team. He has captaincy experience and history for a period of time now.
“We…