News about Aaron Finch

Watch as cricket ball gets stuck in stadium ROOF in bizarre scenes from the Big Bash League's craziest scenes

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 4, 2024
After getting off to a shaky start, Hurricanes opener Ben McDermott got to the ground with a huge six that soared into the atmosphere at Melbourne's stadium. The cameraman struggled to pick up the ball and, after panning down to the fielders below, it became apparent that there might be a problem. The ball was caught in the steelworks in spectacular scenes on the roof of Melbourne's main stadium.

As the final showdown against David Warner awaits, the former Australia captain announces a big career change

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 4, 2024
Having stepped away from international cricket last February, the star batter, 37, is expected to play at least three more games for the Melbourne Renegades before calling time. Finch made his decision ahead of the Renegades' match against the Hobart Hurricanes in Melbourne on Thursday night.

As the Melbourne Renegades make a brutal cut after the season starts to forget, Aaron Finch makes a big decision on his future in the Big Bash League

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 29, 2023
Australian white-ball stalwart Aaron Finch hinted that the ongoing Big Bash League (BBL) season might mark the conclusion of his cricketing career

Aaron Finch, an Australian cricketer, has revealed the seven-word text message David Warner used to hit Mitchell Johnson back

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 21, 2023
In the first Test, the star opening batter responded to Johnson's remarks in fine style by scoring a century against Pakistan (pictured, left) before delivering a letter from his ex-teammate Aaron Finch (pictured, inset).

Pat Cummins lifts the lid on the incredibly risky call that won the World Cup for Australia

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 19, 2023
The skipper (pictured above, inset) made a crucial call all night, and if he hadn't made the right call, the team would have looked'mad.' With a spectacular demolition of hosts India in Ahmedabad early Monday morning, the Aussies claimed a historic sixth World Cup title. Australian time is 12:10 a.m.

Sloppy Australia lost by six wickets in their second match against South Africa at the World Cup, losing by a single run in 134 runs out of Quinton de Kock

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 12, 2023
LAWRENCE BOOTH: Since being crushed to ninth place in the 10-team table, Australia's World Cup campaign is in danger of unraveling. Only Afghanistan is listed below them. After South African opener Quinton de Kock's second century of the competition, the Australians were reduced to 70 for six by three wickets for Kagiso Rabada, set 312 for victory. Marnus Labuschagne ground out 46 people, but a total of 177 condemned them to their seventh defeat in eight one-day internationals, with former captain Aaron Finch calling them "timid." Marcus Stoinis was dismissed for five by the ball's leg side, and third umpire Richard Kettleborough found that his bottom hand was touching his top hand as the ball brushed it. It wasn't, according to replays.

Michael Clarke slams Aussie cricket selectors for their 'embarrassing' treatment of superstar batter Steve Smith

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 8, 2023
Smith, 34, was an eyebrow raising omission from the team that failed at the T20 World Cup last year, with selectors finding no place for one of Australia's finest batters of all time. However, lead selector George Bailey has confirmed plans for Smith to start batting in the forthcoming series against South Africa this week, with the batter replacing former skipper Aaron Finch at the top of the order.

With a suspected broken wrist, Aussie captain Pat Cummins played the final Ashes Test, putting him out of contention for white ball tours of South Africa and India

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 5, 2023
Brave Aussie captain Pat Cummins played final Ashes Test with a suspected broken wrist putting him in doubt for white ball tours of South Africa and India opening the way for Mitch Marsh to skipper the squad

The first night of Major League Cricket was a huge success, but will the game really break America?

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 14, 2023
DANIEL MATTHEWS OF GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas, USA: By 8.30 p.m., when Ali Khan began his run, the temperatures in this part of Texas hovered around 102 degrees. A warm breeze blew across the wicket, but there was barely a cloud or a patch of green on the wicket. All told, optimal batting conditions. Not that Khan - the LA Knight Riders' opening, would have toss the ball to someone else. This was a moment to reminiscence for the actor. He was charged with bowling the first ball of Major League Cricket in this country's newest professional sports league and the sport's new attempt to break America. Broadcasters called it a 'British leap across the Atlantic.' 'Cricket's American dream'

Mitchell Marsh's Ashes heroics were the subject of three astonishing reports, including one that he was in the team from the start

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 7, 2023
Mitchell Marsh, an Australian Test allrounder, stared down the barrel of a camera and said, "most of Australia dislike me." However, there is evidence that vitriol was misplaced in the wake of his dramatic century in the second Test, which is far from the first time he has excelled in England.

David Warner sets retirement date ahead of Ashes series

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 3, 2023
Warner, 36, has been the subject of a lot of skepticism Down Under, with his poor form going into England's mammoth series, triggering calls for Pat Cummins to withdraw him from his team. Warner, who is yet to score a Test century in England, and Cummins and Australia coach Andrew McDonald have steadfastly stood by Warner, and now has the opener has officially announced his retirement date.

Due to the planned growth of Twenty20 in the United States, a hundred people face a talent shortage

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 24, 2023
Due to a planned expansion of Major League Cricket in the United States, the ECB will face the world's best players for the Hundred from next year. The first edition of MLC, the ECB's newest twenty20 franchise tournament, will take place in Texas and North Carolina this July, but Mail Sport will inform you that there are plans to extend into August and overlap with the Hundred. The next T20 World Cup, which England is the holder of, will be hosted by the United States and West Indies in June 2024, and MLC organisers hope to cash in on the increased interest by staging a longer version of their tournament shortly after.

In strange scenes, Aussie cricketer Steve Smith makes his IPL commentary debut as a HOLOGRAM

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 1, 2023
Following his commentary debut in the Indian Premier League, Australian cricket player Steve Smith (pictured left) has turned heads. He appeared as a hologram in the Star Sports studios over in India in bizarre scenes. The astonishing digital technology took center stage on social media.

Liam Plunkett has signed on for the new US T20 tournament with the San Francisco Unicorns

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 20, 2023
Major League Cricket is expected to begin this summer in Dallas, with the tournament running from July 13-30. The San Francisco Uncoaches selected Plunkett, 37, in Houston, Texas, where the league held its first player draft on Sunday night. The fast bowler, who is married to an American, was one of the England team that lifted the 50-overs World Cup in 2019. Former Australia skipper Aaron Finch will captained the seamer in San Francisco. In addition, wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock, who has played for South Africa in all three formats, will play for the Seattle Orcas alongside Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh.

Aaron Finch, Mitch Marsh Marcus Stoinis, and Australian cricketer Aaron Finch have signed up to play in the latest American T20 series

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 20, 2023
Aaron Finch, a retired Aussie T20 skipper, and current stars Mitch Marsh and Marcus Stoinis will compete in the first Major League T20 tournament in the United States. Finch was named the inaugural captain of the San Francisco Unicorns franchise, where he'll be joined by Stoinis, while Marsh, fresh off destroying India in a ODI game, has been confirmed as a Seattle Orcas. On Monday morning, the inaugural player draft was held in Houston, but the Australians were announced as stand-alone overseas signings for their respective outfits in the new T20 tournament to join the global circus.

Australia defeats India in second ODI as Steve Smith delivers a stunning 'catch of the century.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 19, 2023
As Australia levelled the ODI series after thrashing India by ten wickets in Visakhapatnam on Sunday, Steve Smith took a stunning catch. The Aussies ripped into India's batting line-up, with the hosts bundled out for 117, their fourth-lowest ODI total at home, as Mitchell Starc took five wickets and Sean Abbott chipped in with three wickets. As Smith, who is still standing in as skipper in place of Pat Cummins, began to his right to exclude Pandya for 1.

Fans call for Steve Smith to take over as Aussie Test captain permanently from Pat Cummins

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 3, 2023
The drums have started beating for incumbent Australian Test cricket captain Pat Cummins with fans calling for Steve Smith to replace him at the helm

Ian Healy, a cricket legend, has begged Pat Cummins to relinquish the captaincy and refocus on his bowling

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 25, 2023
Pat Cummins, the Australian cricket great, should consider relinquishing the captaincy to rely on his bowling to prevent the danger of burning himself out. After Aaron Finch resigned from his position, the 29-year-old replaced Tim Paine as Test skipper in November 2021 and was named as the ODI captain last year. Cummins is one of the top candidates to replace him at the helm of the game's shortest format, with the Victorian now calling time on his T20 service.

Why Candice Warner has banned husband David from getting an air fryer

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 8, 2023
Candice Warner has informed her that David is forbidden from buying an air fryer, so one of his mates helped him out by purchasing one. David's good friend and colleague Aaron Finch came to the rescue and ordered him to the kitchen appliance because he was getting so sick, as she appeared on Triple M Rush Hour with Gus, Jude & Wendell on Wednesday. Candice shared the 'funny tale' about the air fryer while explaining her husband's strict allowance, which she insists on because he is so bad with money.

Aaron Finch RETIRES from international cricket after captaining Australia to T20 World Cup title

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 6, 2023
Aaron Finch, Australia's youngest captain, will come to an end on Tuesday, with the prolific batsman scoring over 8500 runs in all forms of the game after making his world debut in 2011.

The Australian Cricket Awards' Candice Warner and David Jenkins are the first two people to arrive

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 30, 2023
Candice Warner demonstrated that she was the queen of the WAGs when she attended the Australian Cricket Awards on Monday night. As they arrived at Winx Stand, Australia's Randwick, the leggy stunner arrived on the arm of her husband, David Warner, and turned heads in a sparkling gown. The gown had a one-shoulder style and a thigh-high split that showed off her shapely pins.

After the stars are given sixes in the roof controversies, Mark Waugh SLAMS' 'ridiculous' Big Bash ruling

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 14, 2023
After the Melbourne Stars were awarded 12 runs for twice striking the roof of Marvel Stadium on Saturday night, Mark Waugh has requested that the Big Bash review its policies. The Stars fell six runs short of the 164 runs they needed to beat the Melbourne Renegades, but if their chase had been fruitful, it may have been turbulent. After Joe Clarke and Beau Webster smashed the ball against the retractable roof, David Hussey's team was given six runs.

Scorchers beat Renegades in a BBL match, and Marvel Stadium pitch was slammed as "embarrassing."

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 1, 2023
Marvel Stadium is the latest ground in Australia to be scrutinized for its sub-par performance this summer, with the pitch slammed as 'embarrassing,' ahead of the new Year's Day Big Bash double-header. In the first of the two matches to be held at the venue on Sunday, the Perth Scorchers defeated the Melbourne Renegades by five wickets, but the pitch looked far from optimal before a ball was bowled. Although the Gabba pitch was chastised for being too green in the first Test of the series against South Africa in December, Marvel Stadium suffered with the opposite problem.

Aaron Finch, an Australian cricketer, explains why Big Bash League will begin on CHRISTMAS DAY

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 20, 2022
Aaron Finch, the Australian T20's captain, believes that the Big Bash League will play on Christmas Day after following in the footsteps of the NBL, which also has a game scheduled for December 25. This season, the BBL has fixtures scheduled for Christmas Eve and Boxing Day, and the Melbourne Renegades batsman believes a game on Christmas Day will be a success. Well, with it not being this year and not having a lot of time left in my career, I'm not positive I'll be around for it,' Finch told SEN Mornings.