Aaron Finch

Aaron Finch
	Finch in 2011
Personal information
Full name	Aaron James Finch
Born	17 November 1986 (age 37); Colac, Victoria, Australia
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Slow left-arm orthodox
Role	Top-order batter
International information
National side	Australia (2011–2022);
Test debut (cap 453)	7 October 2018 v Pakistan
Last Test	26 December 2018 v India
ODI debut (cap 197)	11 January 2013 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI	11 September 2022 v New Zealand
ODI shirt no.	5 (formerly 16)
T20I debut (cap 49)	12 January 2011 v England
Last T20I	31 October 2022 v Ireland
T20I shirt no.	5 (formerly 16)
Domestic team information
2007/08–2022/23	Victoria
2009/10	Rajasthan Royals
2011–2012	Delhi Daredevils
2011/12–2023/24	Melbourne Renegades
2012	Ruhuna Royals
2012/13	Auckland Aces
2013	Pune Warriors India
2014	Sunrisers Hyderabad
2014–2015	Yorkshire
2015	Mumbai Indians
2016–2017	Gujarat Lions
2016–2019	Surrey
2018	Kings XI Punjab
2020/21	Royal Challengers Bangalore
2022	Kolkata Knight Riders
2023	San Francisco Unicorns
Career statistics
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Representing Australia
ICC Cricket World Cup
T20 World Cup
	Source: CricketArchive (subscription required), 7 February 2023

Aaron James Finch (born 17 November 1986) is an Australian cricket commentator and former international cricketer who served as the captain of the Australian cricket team in ODI and T20I cricket.^[2] In domestic cricket, he currently plays for and captains the San Francisco Unicorns of Major League Cricket^[3] Finch currently holds the record for two of the three highest individual scores in Twenty20 Internationals (T20I), his score of 172 against Zimbabwe in July 2018 beating his previous record of 156 against England in 2013.^[4]^[5] Finch was a part of the Australian team that won the 2015 Cricket World Cup, and six years later as Australia's captain, Finch also led Australia to win the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, which was the maiden T20 World Cup title for the country. In July 2018, he became the first player to reach 900 rating points on the official International Cricket Council (ICC) T20I rankings.^[6] He made his Test debut for Australia in October 2018. He is also a part time commentator with Fox Cricket and Triple M. Finch has played domestically for Victoria and Melbourne Renegades. He is an opening batter, and occasional left arm orthodox spinner.

^ "Aaron Finch". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
^ "Nine adds former captain to Ashes commentary line-up".
^ "New ODI leaders for Proteas series". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
^ "Records. Twenty20 Internationals. Batting records. Most runs in an innings". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
^ Cite error: The named reference record was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Finch becomes first player in T20Is to reach 900-point mark". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 July 2018.

[1] "Aaron Finch". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 January 2014.

[2] "Nine adds former captain to Ashes commentary line-up".

[3] "New ODI leaders for Proteas series". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 27 October 2018.

[4] "Records. Twenty20 Internationals. Batting records. Most runs in an innings". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 July 2018.

[record-5] Cite error: The named reference record was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[6] "Finch becomes first player in T20Is to reach 900-point mark". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 July 2018.

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