All-rounder Marcus Stoinis has retired from one-day internationals with immediate effect to focus on T20 cricket, pulling himself out of Australia's Champions Trophy squad."Playing ODI cricket for Australia has been an incredible journey,

Melbourne: Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis, who was named in the country’s Champions Trophy squad, on Thursday announced a shock retirement from ODIs to “fully focus on the next chapter” of his career, creating a fresh selection headache for the side that is already dealing with injuries to key players.

One or more of Abbott, Spencer Johnson and Dwarshuis, who are part of the ODIs in Sri Lanka, could make the Champions Trophy squad

Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood have given a huge setback to Australia’s hopes for the 2025 Champions Trophy as they will not be available due to injury. Only a couple of weeks before the start of the tournament,

Before Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood, all-rounder Mitchell Marsh was also ruled out for Australia in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Marcus Stoinis also announced his sudden retirement from ODIs.

Australia's preparations for the 2025 Champions Trophy have been dealt another significant blow with the confirmation that skipper Pat Cummins and fellow fast bowler Josh Hazlewood will not feature in the tournament.