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NZ vs AUS final highlights: Marsh, Warner win Australia their first T20 WC

Opener David Warner's 38-ball 53 and Marsh's 50-ball unbeaten 77 meant that Australia overhauled the target with consummate ease in 18.5 overs.

We were written off but reaching the final wasn't unexpected: Finch

Australia's march into the final of the T20 World Cup is not surprising, skipper Aaron Finch said on Saturday, stressing that his team has the depth to go the distance and clinch a maiden title. Australia had come into the ICC event after losing all the series played this year. They lost to New Zealand, West Indies and Bangladesh in the lead-up to the tournament. On Thursday however, Australia beat Pakistan by five wickets in the second semifinal of the T20 showpiece to set up a summit clash against New Zealand. "It wasn't unexpected. We came here with a clear plan to try and win this tournament. We always felt that we have the depth and quality to do that," Finch said on the eve of Sunday's final. "Lot of people had written us off from the start, so it has been really impressive the way we have gone about our business. Everyone has prepared really well and had match-defining performances at some point, the guys are up and about for tomorrow. "We had a lot of confidence within, we

T20 WC final: Finch reckons toss won't be big factor against New Zealand

Finch reckoned that toss would not be a big factor in the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand. Australia and New Zealand will square off in the finals of the World Cup on Sunday

T20 WC SF2 PAK vs AUS highlights: Wade's cameo takes Australia into final

David Warner made 49, while Matthew Wade smashed a 17-ball unbeaten 41 and Marcus Stoinis was not out on 40 off 31 deliveries as Australia overhauled the target with an over to spare

Powerplays could well decide our fate in semifinal against Pakistan: Finch

Australian skipper Aaron Finch said on Wednesday that how well his side does in the powerplays could well decide the outcome of the semifinal clash against Pakistan in the ICC T20 World Cup

T20 WC, AUS vs WI highlights: AUS wins by 8 wickets, keeps semis hope alive

Skipper Kieron Pollard struck a combative 31-ball 44 to lead West Indies to a fighting 157 for seven. Check Australia vs West Indies highlights

ICC T20 World Cup, AUS vs BAN: Australia thrashes Bangladesh by 8 wickets

Australia romped to victory in just 6.2 overs with Aaron Finch (40 off 20) leading from the front.

ICC T20 WC, ENG vs AUS Highlights: Eng crush Aussies, inch closer to semis

England thus completed a hat-trick of wins, while Australia suffered their first loss of the tournament after beating South Africa and Sri Lanka in their previous two games

ICC T20 WC, AUS vs SL highlights: Australia beats Sri Lanka wins by 7 wkts

Warner, who has gone through a lean patch, was back in his element as his 10 fours made it easy for Australia to chase down the target of 155 in only 17 overs.

T20 WC AUS vs SA highlights: Stoinis' cameo helps Australia win by 5 wkts

Australia chased down the target of 119 in 19.4 overs with Steve Smith scoring 34-ball 35. Check Australia vs South Africa highlights and full scorecard here

IND vs AUS warm-up match highlights: India beats Australia by 9 wickets

Captaining the side with Kohli only taking the field to bowl, Rohit showed sublime touch alongside opening partner Rahul as India chased down Australia's 152 for five in 17.5 overs

T20 WC: Finch feels Maxwell's style can be an asset on UAE wickets

Australia skipper Aaron Finch has said the side will be flexible in picking up the players for the middle-order in the upcoming T20 World Cup

Aus captain Finch to be available for T20 WC warm-up game against India

Australia captain Aaron Finch's recovery from a knee surgery in August has been ahead of schedule and he will be available for the T20 World Cup warm-up game against India on October 20. Finch underwent a surgery in August to repair cartilage in his right knee and there were initial doubts regarding his availability for Australia's two warm-up games against New Zealand (October 18) and India (October 20). Yeah, it is all good. I think it's nine weeks tomorrow, post-surgery, so everything has come along really well. It is probably a couple of weeks ahead of schedule," he said at the pre-tournament virtual media interaction on Thursday. "Originally it was probably touch and go to be available for the two warm up games, but at the moment it is looking like there will be no problems, so looking forward to getting out and getting back into it, added the 34-year-old Finch, who also opens the batting. Finch reiterated that a struggling David Warner, who was dropped from Sunrisers Hyderaba

AUS vs WI full schedule, live toss timings and streaming details in India

According to Indian Standard Time, the live toss between Australia and the West Indies during the T20 series will take place at 4:30 am. Check AUS vs WI live telecast, squad and match timings here

Aus players missing tours will find it hard to justify IPL return: Finch

IPL 2021 will be resuming in September this year

Finch stars as Australia levels T20 series with New Zealand

Finch carried his bat for 79 from 55 balls to propel Australia to a 50-run win over New Zealand

Aaron Finch becomes first Australian to hit 100 sixes in T20Is

Finch achieved the milestone in the fourth T20I against New Zealand

IPL 2021 auction highlights: Here's the full list of sold, unsold players

Chris Morris surpassed Yuvraj Singh to become the most expensive buy in the IPL auction history. Check IPL 2021 auction highlights and sold, unsold players list here

NZ vs AUS: Zampa credits Finch for his success in white-ball cricket

Australia spinner Adam Zampa credited skipper Aaron Finch for his success in white-ball formats (ODI and T20Is)

Being locked up for months in bio-bubble is unsustainable: Aaron Finch

Australia's limited-overs captain Aaron Finch has become the latest big name in world cricket to raise concerns over playing regularly in bio-secure bubbles