Aaron Finch

Aaron Finch warns that Mumbai Indians, despite their IPL 2026 standing, are a dangerous 'nothing to lose' opponent against Punjab Kings. Finch highlighted PBKS's poor fielding, citing 19 dropped catches this season as a major concern that has cost them crucial points and jeopardized their playoff hopes.

Mumbai Indians etched their name in IPL history for an unfortunate record, becoming the second team to field three different captains in three consecutive matches during the 2026 season. Injuries and player unavailability forced leadership changes, with Suryakumar Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, and Hardik Pandya all taking the helm.

Sanju Samson has silenced early critics with a stellar IPL 2026 campaign for Chennai Super Kings, earning praise from Aaron Finch. After a rocky start, the star batter has delivered crucial performances, including match-winning innings and crossing 5,000 IPL runs, proving his superstar status for CSK.

Jasprit Bumrah captained Mumbai Indians for the first time, marking a unique IPL record. MI became the first team to have three Indian captains in a single season: Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, and Bumrah. This leadership shift highlights an unusual season for the franchise, with Bumrah making his captaincy debut after 156 matches.

Shreyas Iyer's stellar IPL-2026 campaign, marked by consistent middle-order batting and composed chases, has positioned him for a potential return to the Indian T20I squad. Despite Punjab Kings' recent struggles, Iyer's individual performance, including five half-centuries, highlights his evolution as a reliable finisher and leader.

Sanju Samson played a match-winning unbeaten knock of 87 runs. He led Chennai Super Kings to a comfortable eight-wicket victory against Delhi Capitals. Samson's composed innings, supported by Kartik Sharma, chased down the target with ease. This crucial win keeps CSK in contention for the IPL 2026 playoffs. Experts praised Samson's form and leadership.

Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag is in hot water after visuals of him vaping in the dressing room during an IPL 2026 match went viral. This incident raises serious concerns as vaping is banned in India. It adds to a string of player conduct controversies in the league. The league faces renewed scrutiny over player behavior and rule enforcement.

Delhi Capitals suffered their worst IPL 2026 defeat, conceding 242 runs to Sunrisers Hyderabad, largely due to Abhishek Sharma's unbeaten 135. Former captain Aaron Finch and Ravichandran Ashwin slammed Delhi's bowling strategy, particularly Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav bowling only two overs each, while part-time Nitish Rana completed his quota. This tactical decision drew significant criticism.

Former CSK batter Ambati Rayudu has lauded Riyan Parag's early captaincy for Rajasthan Royals, noting the immense respect he commands from teammates. Rayudu believes Parag is doing a fantastic job, fostering a positive environment. Aaron Finch added that the absence of an overshadowing senior figure has aided Parag's smooth transition into leading a team of young superstars.

Gujarat Titans' Ashok Sharma unleashed a blistering 154.2 kmph yorker, the fastest of IPL 2026, against Rajasthan Royals. While Sharma impressed, Shaun Tait's 2011 record of 157.71 kmph remains the IPL's ultimate pace benchmark. Other speedsters like Ferguson, Malik, and Yadav have also pushed the limits, showcasing the league's enduring love for raw pace.

Aaron Finch smashed his own record for the highest individual score in a Twenty20 International on Tuesday, blasting 172 off 76 balls in a tri-series match against Zimbabwe in Harare.

Australian men's Twenty20 captain Aaron Finch retired from international cricket on Tuesday, ending his 12-year career as one of the most prolific run scorers in limited-overs formats. A destructive opening batter at his peak, Finch's position had been under a cloud since Australia failed to make the knockout stage of last year's T20 World Cup at home.

Former Australian captain Aaron Finch believes his T20I record of 172 will be broken at the upcoming T20 World Cup, citing the next generation's power and skill. Finch also commented on India's upcoming ODI and T20I series against Australia, predicting a close contest with a slight edge to the home side.

A top order batsman, and occasional left arm orthodox spinner, Aaron James Finch holds the record for the highest innings in a Twenty20 International match, 156 that included 14 sixes, against England on 29 August 2013.

Australia captain Aaron Finch won the toss and elected to bowl against Sri Lanka in their ICC T20 World Cup game on Thursday.

Australia skipper Aaron Finch won the toss and elected to bowl against Sri Lanka in their must-win T20 World Cup match on Tuesday.

Australia skipper Aaron Finch won the toss and elected to field against India in the series-opening first T20I on Tuesday. The big-hitting Tim David is making his debut for Australia.

Australian captain Aaron Finch on Tuesday won the toss in Colombo and chose to bowl first in the first of three Twenty20 internationals against the hosts Sri Lanka.

Captain Aaron Finch scored a brilliant century as Australia ruthlessly demolished England by 64 runs at Lord's on Tuesday to march into the World Cup semi-finals.

Australia captain Aaron Finch equalled his career-best ODI score as the defending champions eased to an 87-run win over Sri Lanka at the Oval on Saturday.

Australia skipper Aaron Finch won the toss and elected to field against New Zealand in the Twenty20 World Cup final on Sunday.

Australia skipper Aaron Finch won the toss and elected to bowl against the ousted West Indies in a Super 12 Group 1 match of the T20 World Cup on Saturday.

Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Kane Williamson won the toss and elected to field against Kolkata Knight Riders in their Indian Premier League match on Friday.

Australian captain Aaron Finch won the toss and elected to bowl against India in the first Twenty20 International on Tuesday.

Australia skipper Aaron Finch won the toss and elected to bowl against an already ousted Bangladesh in their Super 12 Group 1 match of the T20 World Cup on Thursday.

Pakistan skipper and batter Babar Azam on Thursday surpassed Indian captain Virat Kohli to become the fastest player to score 2500 runs in men's T20Is.

Australia skipper Aaron Finch won the toss and elected to bowl against South Africa in their opening Group 1 Super 12 match of the T20 World Cup on Saturday.

When Team Delhi’s Australian cricket player Aaron Finch was in Delhi recently, interacting with the city’s youngsters, he spoke a few Hindi words and surprised the audience.

Delhi Capitals fast bowler Chetan Sakariya on Thursday was the centre of attraction during the clash against Kolkata Knight Riders for his 'Dragon Ball Z' celebration after he dismissed Aaron Finch.

Virat Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore bought Australia's limited-overs captain Aaron Finch for Rs 4.40 crore in the IPL 2020 auction in Kolkata on Thursday. Finch, who had opted out of the 2019 IPL, also attracted a bid from Kolkata Knight Riders.