Australia names new one-day cricket captain

Fast bowler Pat Cummins has been named arsenic Aaron Finch's successor arsenic skipper of Australia's one-day team.

Already successful complaint of the Test side, Cummins volition instrumentality the reins arsenic the squad prepares for the 2023 World Cup successful India.

It comes aft Finch retired from the 50-over format pursuing a lengthy tally of outs.

"I person thoroughly enjoyed playing nether Finchy and person learnt an tremendous magnitude from his leadership," Cummins said.

"They are important shoes to capable though we are highly fortunate to person a one-day squad with a immense magnitude of experience."

Cricket Australia's precocious show boss, Ben Oliver, said: "We are precise fortunate to person a fig of high-quality leaders and elder players crossed each formats. The committee and selectors hold Pat is the perfect prime to pb the ODI squad done the adjacent play including the 2023 World Cup."

Selection brag George Bailey added: "Pat has done an fantabulous occupation since taking connected the captaincy of the Test broadside and we look guardant to him starring the one-day squad to the 2023 World Cup successful India."

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