One of the few cricketers who came out of the 'Sandpaper-gate' saga with his reputation enhanced, Patrick Cummins has long been seen as the future leader of the Australian pace attack. Having made his debut in 2011, his career was beset by numerous injuries resulting in him not playing Tests for his country till the 2017 tour of India. But since then the workhorse has not looked back impressing in every match he plays for Australia. The cricketer from Sydney is now part of a fearsome threesome of Australian pace bowlers along with Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc.
Read MoreA look at what Hazlewood and Cummins did right on Saturday morning to bundle out Team India for an unwanted record lowest total of 36.
Pat Cummins bowled a peach of a delivery to dismiss Mayank Agarwal in the first innings of the Adelaide Test.
The former Australian Test cricketer feels Aussie pace attack sometimes gets wobbly while Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah are going to create problems for the home side with the pink ball.
India have played just one pink ball Test, winning it convincingly against Bangladesh at Eden Gardens in November last year.
With the 36-year-old Paine reaching the fag end of his career, a fresh captaincy discussion has started.
Pat Cummins has said that he wants a fair balance between the bat and ball in the upcoming four-Test series between Australia and India.
Lee opined that a player can be rested if he is nursing an injury but a fit one should be playing as many as possible.
The legendary leg spinner wonders if playing in IPL is more important than playing for Australia after Cummins was rested by Cricket Australia for third ODI and T20 series.
Skipper Aaron Finch says he is yet to decide between Wade and Marnus Labuschange but hints he is unwilling to tinker with the in-form middle-order.
D'Arcy Short has has been picked as Warner's replacement in the T20 squad.
KKR should release the likes of Sunil Narine, Pat Cummins, Eoin Morgan and Dinesh Karthik while letting 21-year-old Shubman Gill take over as the captain, said former India batsman Aakash Chopra.
Virat Kohli will return to India after the first Test of the four-match series against Australia.
Australian fast bowler Pat Cummins has played down the impact of Virat Kohli's absence in the upcoming four-match Test series.
Cummins, who returned last week from the UAE where he turned up for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League, has been hopping between bio-secure bubbles.
The KKR pacer ran through Rajasthan Royals top-order in a massive 60-run win after skipper Eoin Morgan’s 68 put 191 on board.
The KKR pacer ran through Rajasthan Royals top-order in a massive 59-run win after skipper Eoin Morgan’s 68 put 191 on board.
The Aussie pacer has failed to pick up wickets regularly for the franchise and has conceded 98.66 runs for every wicket he has taken.
In the case of names that grab headlines, their performance in the preceding series often hold little value.
Following his maiden IPL fifty, Cummins was happy with his knock to help side reach a decent total in loss against Mumbai Indians.
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