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Injuries, suspensions force Aussies to name under-strength T20 side for Zim tour

Aaron Finch will lead an under-strength T20 side when Australia tour Zimbabwe for the triangular also involving Pakistan next month.

Aaron Finch will captain the T20 side

It is not just the suspended kingpin duo of David Warner and Steven Smith who have not been included. Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins both remain on the injury list and were not named for the tour of Zimbabwe or that of England afterwards.

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Young wicketkeeper-batsman Alex Carey was, surprisingly, named as T20 vice-captain.

Queensland’s Jack Wildermuth and Mitchell Swepson are named in T20 side for the first time.

T20 SQUAD: Aaron Finch (c), Alex Carey (vc), Ashton Agar, Travis Head, Nic Maddinson, Glenn Maxwell, Jhye Richardson, D’Arcy Short, Billy Stanlake, Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Swepson, Andrew Tye, Jack Wildermuth.

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