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Marcus Stoinis is one of the 15 players who have been named in the Australia squad to play the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 in England and Wales. Marcus Stoinis, who made his one-day international debut on 11-Sep-15, had played 33 ODI matches until the 2019 World Cup. In the 31 innings he batted in, he had scored a total of 963 runs, having faced 1030 balls, at an average of 38.52 and a strike rate of 93.5. He was unbeaten in 6 of those innings. His highest score in an innings was 146*. He had 1 centuries and 6 half-centuries to his name. In the bowling department, Marcus Stoinis had bowled 1174 balls and taken 26 wickets while conceding a total of 1202 runs. He had an average of 46.23 and an economy rate of 6.14 His best ODI bowling performance was 3/16.

Marcus Stoinis is an Australian cricketer who plays limited overs cricket for the Australian national team. He is contracted to Western Australia and the Melbourne Stars domestically, and has previously also played for the Perth Scorchers and Victoria.
 
He has represented Western Australia at both under-17 and under-19 level. Stoinis played for the Australian under-19 cricket team at the 2008 ICC Under-19 World Cup.
 
In December 2012, Stoinis was selected in the Perth Scorchers' squad for the 2012–13 Big Bash League season, replacing the injured Mitchell Marsh. In the 2013, Stoinis began representing Victoria domestically, before returning to Western Australia for the 2017–18 season.
 
IPL Career
 
Stoinis was signed by the Delhi Daredevils for the 2015 edition of the Indian Premier League but he did not feature in the matches. In 2016, Stoinis played for Kings XI Punjab but had a disappointing season. In 2018, Stoinis was bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore but it was again an average season for him. In 2019, he had a rather bright season playing for the same team.
 
T20I Career
 
Stoinis made his Twenty20 International debut against England on 31 August 2015. In April 2019, he was named in Australia's squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup. 
 
ODI Career
 
Stoinis made his One Day International debut against England on 11 September 2015. On 30 January 2017, in his second ODI against New Zealand, Stoinis took three wickets and scored 146 not out. This was the highest ODI score from seventh in the batting order by an Australian batsman. Stoinis was awarded man of the match, despite his team losing.

 
Test career 
 
In March 2017, he was added in the Australia Test squad for the third and fourth Tests against India as a replacement for the injured Mitchell Marsh, but he did not feature in the final team. In January 2019, he was added to Australia's Test squad for the second Test against Sri Lanka. 

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