Australia's Marcus Stoinis(AP Photo/Tertius Pickard) Australia's Marcus Stoinis(AP Photo/Tertius Pickard)

Australia’s Marcus Stoinis on Thursday, February 6ye7, announced his retirement from one-day internationals with immediate effect to focus on T20Is. (More Cricket News)

India will now play for bronze, the medal they won at Tokyo 2020, against Spain on Thursday while Germany will meet the Netherlands in the gold medal clash later the same day.

However, the Harmanpreet Singh-led side won't have Amit Rohidas at their helm, as he picked up a red card in the quarter-final against Great Britain.

The 35-year-old all-rounder was named in Australia’s Champions Trophy 2025 squad, but will now not take part in the competition. 

Stoinis has been featuring for Durban Super Giants in the ongoing SA20 where he was reportedly injured,PHL63 sustaining a mild hamstring injury while bowling. 

"Playing ODI cricket for Australia has been an incredible journey, and I’m grateful for every moment I’ve had in the green and gold," Stoinis was quoted as saying by cricket.com.au

"Representing my country at the highest level is something I’ll always cherish. This wasn’t an easy decision, but I believe it’s the right time for me to step away from ODIs and fully focus on the next chapter of my career,”  he added.

Stoinis has featured in 71 ODIs for Australia, scoring 1495 runs at an average of 26.69, registering six fifties and one hundred. He also has claimed 48 wickets at 43.13 and was named ODI Player of the Year in 2019.

Stoinis was also a part of Australia’s ODI World Cup squads in England (2019) and their successful run in India in 2023. ye7