Justin Langer has performed a tremendous job: Aaron Finch throws weight behind head coach forward of contract talks
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Australia restricted overs captain Aaron Finch mentioned that he and Test skipper Pat Cummins could also be consulted as Justin Langer will get set to have talks with Cricket Australia about extending his contract. Finch mentioned that Langer has performed an “amazing job” with Australia successful the T20 World Cup and the Ashes. (Reuters Photo)HIGHLIGHTSLanger’s contract has been a subject of heated dialogueCricket Australia had postpone talks till after the AshesFinch and Langer mixed to information Australia to the T20 World Cup title within the UAE final yrAustralia’s limited-overs captain Aaron Finch heaped reward on head coach Justin Langer on Friday, saying he had performed a “fantastic job” amid an ongoing deadlock over his contract extension.
Langer’s contract has been a subject of heated dialogue after Cricket Australia postpone talks till after the Ashes, the place he led the crew to an emphatic 4-0 collection win conquer England. Langer’s present deal expires in June.”I think he’s done a fantastic job… Whatever happens, the Cricket Australia side of things, that’s out of our control as players,” Finch mentioned on the 2022 Twenty20 World Cup launch.”His contract is up so no doubt there’ll be some talk there and I know Patty (Cummins) and myself might be in contact or might be contacted about that… But like I said, he’s done an unbelievable job.”Finch and Langer mixed to information Australia to the T20 World Cup title within the UAE final yr, with the opener saying that Langer had helped create a very good ambiance within the squad.”To win the World Cup when no one really gave us a chance and then dominate the Ashes 4-0, was super impressive,” added Finch.Former gamers corresponding to Ricky Ponting, Adam Gilchrist and Steve Waugh have questioned the delay in extending Langer’s contract, citing the crew’s success over the previous few months.Australia host Sri Lanka in a five-match T20 collection beginning February 11.Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.
