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Finch created a moment of laughter in the cricketing world after he missed a game in the IPL due to his missing kit bat.
Finch created a moment of laughter in the cricketing world after he missed a game in the IPL due to his missing kit bat.

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Australian star opener Aaron Finch was obligated to miss out on a match for Gujarat in IPL 2017 after he entered the Wankhede Stadium without his kit bag, which was left in Rajkot.

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Though it wasn't clear how the kit bag couldn't arrive in Mumbai, Brendon McCullum clarified that the Australian wasn't at fault. As per reports, Finch couldn't borrow the gears and equipment from his teammates due to sponsor commitments.

The vacant spot of the disappointed Aussie was fulfilled by the classy Englishman, Jason Roy.

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Edited by Vignesh Ananthasubramanian
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