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The swashbuckling opener Aaron Finch was named the captain of Australia's T20I side for the T20 series against Pakistan which will begin soon. Mitch Marsh and Alex Carey have been named the vice-captains of the side.

In addition, Chris Lynn makes a return to the side after recovering from his injury.

"I'd like to acknowledge Aaron, Mitch and Alex on being announced as the new captain and vice-captains of the Australian T20 squad," Langer said.

"They are outstanding young men and extremely talented cricketers. To be endorsed by their peers, and to then back it up with powerful presentations, just showcased their leadership qualities and vision for Australian cricket.

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