Wednesday 10 September 2014
Aaron Finch has been named as Australia's new Twenty20 captain
Aaron Finch on Sunday withdrew from the role of George Bailey, later named as Australia's new Twenty20 captain. Finch, 27, a one-off match in Dubai on October 5 when they take on Pakistan in Australia's T20 team will become the seventh man.
Campaigns in the past two Big Bash League with the Melbourne Renegades captain, Finch T20 captaincy has acquired plenty of experience, and he also led the Pune Warriors in the IPL. World No. 1-ranked batsman in the Twenty20 international, Finch also led Australia A against England Lions last year and the selectors were pleased with his performance.
"George said he was stepping down from the position indicated, when we thought it was the obvious choice to succeed him Aaron," Rod Marsh, the national selector, said. "We knew that he would relish the chance to lead his country.
"He is a work ahead of him., He placed fifth in the world right now is taking a young side. They head towards the ICC World Twenty20 in 2016, his first challenge will be to build consistent performances"
Sunday, Bailey described as the kind of player that thrives on leadership, Finch passed as a potential successor. Finch said he is looking forward to leading his country for the first time.
"Having the honor to captain your country in any form of the game for young cricketers dream about that thing," Finch said. "It came as a big surprise, but a very nice phone call is received from Rod Marsh. National responsibilities as captain of the past, when I never imagined that it would lead.
"I did not. Clarke and I were fortunate enough to play under some excellent, including George Bailey, fortunately this is an opportunity to come my way as I do and who set out to be the best player I have learned a lot from them., Which I will not lead to eighteen months in the ICC World Cup 2015 it goes without saying that this character will do my utmost., it's going to be very exciting. "
Campaigns in the past two Big Bash League with the Melbourne Renegades captain, Finch T20 captaincy has acquired plenty of experience, and he also led the Pune Warriors in the IPL. World No. 1-ranked batsman in the Twenty20 international, Finch also led Australia A against England Lions last year and the selectors were pleased with his performance.
"George said he was stepping down from the position indicated, when we thought it was the obvious choice to succeed him Aaron," Rod Marsh, the national selector, said. "We knew that he would relish the chance to lead his country.
"He is a work ahead of him., He placed fifth in the world right now is taking a young side. They head towards the ICC World Twenty20 in 2016, his first challenge will be to build consistent performances"
Sunday, Bailey described as the kind of player that thrives on leadership, Finch passed as a potential successor. Finch said he is looking forward to leading his country for the first time.
"Having the honor to captain your country in any form of the game for young cricketers dream about that thing," Finch said. "It came as a big surprise, but a very nice phone call is received from Rod Marsh. National responsibilities as captain of the past, when I never imagined that it would lead.
"I did not. Clarke and I were fortunate enough to play under some excellent, including George Bailey, fortunately this is an opportunity to come my way as I do and who set out to be the best player I have learned a lot from them., Which I will not lead to eighteen months in the ICC World Cup 2015 it goes without saying that this character will do my utmost., it's going to be very exciting. "
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