T20 World Cup final: Dewtifully put by Aaron Finch!

The triumphant Australian captain Aaron Finch did exactly what Virat Kohli could not do for IndiaHere we are talking not just about lifting the T20 World Cup but more importantly winning the toss in crucial games By no stretch of imagination itrsquos merely the toss that tosses out all the other factors in a cricket game but it surely gives an advantage to a team as we have seen during the Australian campaign in this World CupSunil Gavaskar has famously said that ldquono doubt it was a halfvolley but it still needs to be put awayrdquo Similarly no doubt the team have won the toss but they need to make the most of it by playing topclass cricket Thus nothing can be taken away from the Australian effort as they went on to win the elusive T20 title adding to their five 50overs World Cups and two Champions Trophies lsquoIt was just fatersquoFinch did finally accept that winning the toss in six of their seven games did give his team an advantage Talking at the postfinal media interaction the Australian captain said ldquoIt did play a big factor to be honest I tried to play it down as much as I could because I thought at some point in the tournament Irsquom going to lose a toss and wersquoll have to bat first But it did play a big part You saw at the end there the dew factor the slow balls werenrsquot holding in the wicket as much I donrsquot know how I did it Maybe it was just faterdquoKane Williamson also agreed that the toss to some extend had an influence on the outcome but also had wholesome praise the champions ldquoYeah I mean it did have an effect Some dew did come in But take nothing away from the quality of Australia They came out in the final and played superbly well You know credit goes to them and the way they played their cricket for the last three weeksrdquoSpecial teamFinch said that becoming the first Australian male captain to win the T20 World Cup was indeed a proud moment ldquoYeah itrsquos awesome it really is I think therersquos been so much talk about this being the one thatrsquos been elusive to Australia And to be fair we probably underperformed in the past if we are being honest with ourselves Wersquove had some great teams along the way This team is pretty special The camaraderie the way that everyone really cares for each other and looks after each other looks out for each other pretty special So yeah itrsquos awesome Thatrsquos brilliant and itrsquos great for Australian cricketrdquoFinch was not too disappointed with his own flop show saying that it did not matter as long as Australia kept winning ldquoAs for my form it was poor in the last two games zero and five I think nine against West Indies Yeah itrsquos not ideal But overall Irsquoll take no runs and a win any day of the weekrdquoThere is little doubt had the outcome not gone the Aussie way Finch like Kohli would have been facing the music from media as well as fans Like they say ldquoEvery success hides in it the shortcomings and every failure reveals the large number of scope of improvementsrdquoHope the Aussies and Indians have learnt their respective lessonsSixNo of T20 World Cup finals out of seven won by the team winning the toss289No of runs scored by David Warner the most for Australia in any edition of T20 World CupAlso View Sania Mirza turns 35 Fun and candid photos with husband Shoaib and son Izhaan