- Veteran Paceman will not appear in Pakistan and Eau
- Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood was injured
- Australia won the Champions Trophy in 2009 for the last time
Australia's possibilities to win the Champions ICC trophy have suffered a great blow after veteran pacemakers Mitchell Star with retired from the team due to 'personal reasons'.
Starc's decision was a surprise given the 35 -year -old play Seven tests in a row, including five in the series at home against India.
Fast companions Pat cummins and Josh Hazlewood is injured, while the all -terrain Marcus Stoinis recently retired from Cricket Odi.
The tastes of Spencer Johnson, Sean Abbott and Ben Dwarshius will now be asked to carry the fast charge in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates.
Steve Smith will captain the new team instead of Cummins.
The president of the selectors George Bailey said that Starc's call was an election they fully supported.
Australia's possibilities of winning the ICC Champions Trophy have suffered a great blow after veteran pacemakers Mitchell Starc retired due to 'personal reasons' (in the photo, with his partner Alyssa Healy)
Starc, 35, was the only Australian rapid player used in two recent tests against Sri Lanka in Galle, taking six WICKETS in the conditions friendly with the turn (in the photo)
Steve Smith will captain the new team instead of Pat Cummins, who has an ankle injury
“We understand and respect Mitch's decision,” Bailey said.
'Mitch is deeply respected for his commitment to the International Cricket and the priority it gives to Australia performance.
'His well -documented ability to play through pain and adversity, as well as the planned opportunities in other parts of his career to put his country first, must be applauded.
“His loss is, of course, a blow to the Champions Trophy campaign … but offers an opportunity for someone else to leave a brand in the tournament.”
Starc was the only rapid bowling player used in two tests against Sri Lanka in Galle, taking six Wickts in the conditions with the turn.
His absence hinders Australia's possibilities to win the Champions Trophy for the first time since 2009.
Australia will play his first Champions Trophy game against England on February 22 at Lahore.
Australia squad: Steve Smith (Captain), Sean Abbott, Alex Carey, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Jake Fraser-Mcgurk, Aaron Hardie, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Spencer Johnson, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Tanveer Sangha, Matthew Short, Adam Zampa . Travel Reserve: Cooper Connolly.