Shaun Marsh is the first son of former cricketer Geoff Marsh and elder brother of cricketer Mitchell Marsh, both of whom have played for the Australian national side.

In pic: Shaun Marsh posted this picture and captioned, 'My world :) welcome to the 30's club'

Shaun Marsh is married to Channel 7 journalist Rebecca O'Donovan, now Rebecca Marsh. They have one child. His brother-in-law is animator and Steam Train co-host Ross O'Donovan. He attended Wesley College in South Perth.

In pic: Shaun Marsh posted this picture with his wife and kid and wrote, 'Happy place'

Off the field, Shaun Marsh has suffered from occasional lapses of discipline. In November 2007, he was suspended for two matches by the WACA for drinking alcohol to excess with teammate Luke Pomersbach.

In pic: Shaun Marsh posted this picture captioned, 'Happiest of birthdays 2 my favourite girls in the world, myself and Austin hope u have a great day, we love u. Your an amazing mother 2 our little man and I'm so proud of u, love u'

In October 2012, during the Champions League Twenty20 tournament in South Africa, Shaun Marsh was dropped from the Scorchers last game, along with brother Mitchell, after a night of partying to celebrate Mitchell's 21st birthday.

In pic: Shaun Marsh posted this picture with his wife and kid and captioned, 'It's been amazing to bring my family up to #coralbay where I spent so many years with the family growing up. New memories made to last a lifetime'

In 2017, Shaun Marsh had an eye test, which showed he was short-sighted, a condition with which he had been batting and fielding for a considerable time. He started wearing contact lenses. This caused surprise in the cricket community, for whom test match contracts normally include sight tests as a routine requirement.

In pic: Shaun Marsh posted this picture of his wife and daughter, captioned, 'Happy Mother's Day Bec, thanks for everything u do for myself and Austin, we love u so much. Have a great day and can't wait to see u both soon'

Shaun Marsh played a total of 38 Test matches scoring 2,265 runs at an average of 34.31.

Shaun Marsh posted this picture while at the Mumbai airport during IPL, and wrote, 'Fun times at Mumbai airport! 4 hour stopover on our way to Rajkot.'

Shaun Marsh's top score in Test cricket is 182. Marsh has hit 6 centuries and 10 fifties.

Shaun Marsh posted this picture on his wife Rebecca's birthday and posted, 'Happy bday to my amazing wife and mumma today, hope you're having a great day with our little man, can't wait to see u guys in a few days :) lots of love 2 u both xxx @_rebecca_marsh'

Shaun Marsh has played a total of 73 ODIs with 2,773 runs under his belt with an average of 40.77.

Shaun Marsh posted this picture when his child Austin was born, he captioned, 'Proud to announce the safe arrival of little Austin Ross Marsh born at 10.37pm last night, Bec was a superstar and our little man is just perfect, we love him so much already :) @_rebecca_marsh'

Shaun Marsh's highest score in ODIs is 151. He has 7 centuries and 15 fifties under his name.

Shaun Marsh posted this picture with his wife at an event.

Shaun Marsh has also played domestic cricket for clubs such as Western Australia, Perth Scorchers, Glamorgan, Yorkshire and Melbourne Renegades.

Shaun Marsh posted this picture with his wife Rebecca, when they attended an Ed Sheeran event.

In the IPL, Shaun Marsh played for the Kings XI Punjab between 2008-2017.

Shaun Marsh posted this picture with his wife Rebecca, when they attended a football game together.

Shaun Marsh was the highest run scorer in the first-ever IPL in 2008 with 616 runs in 11 matches.

Shaun Marsh has played 71 matches in IPL scoring 2477 runs averaging at 39.95

Shaun Marsh posted this picture while travelling to India with his wife

Shaun Marsh has a total of 20 fifties and a century (115) in his Indian Premier League career.

Shaun Marsh posted this romantic picture with wife Rebecca during Christmas

Shaun Marsh clicked this lovely picture from a vacation with his wife Rebecca

Another nice romantic picture of Shaun Marsh with his wife Rebecca from a holiday in the Maldives

Shaun Marsh posted this picture with Rebecca while announcing that he was engaged, he wrote, 'Very excited to now call this girl my fiance thanks for all the msg's, we both really appreciate every single one :)'

Shaun Marsh looks jubilant while on a dinner date with Rebecca at a Japanese restaurant.