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Oliver Caffrey

DARK SECRETS: Aussies back finch to turn t20 form around | Rare Historical Photos

Australia T20 skipper Aaron Finch has been defended by his coach despite struggling with the bat. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Australia coach Andrew McDonald has strongly come to the defence of under-fire captain Aaron Finch as the hosts' Twenty20 World Cup defence remains alive.

Melbourne's rainy weather denied Australia a chance to pit themselves against England on Friday night, with the hyped MCG clash abandoned without a ball being bowled.

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