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  First time in 19 years! Pat Cummins injury creates history in IPL 2026 as Ishan Kishan takes over

  Cricket | April 23, 2026 14:46 IST

  Sunrisers Hyderabad confirmed on Wednesday that their regular skipper Pat Cummins will miss the first few matches of IPL 2026. They appointed Ishan Kishan as their stand-in skipper and this appointment created history in IPL.

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  Sunrisers Hyderabad announce Ishan Kishan as new captain as Pat Cummins to miss start of IPL 2026

  Cricket | March 18, 2026 17:21 IST

  Sunrisers Hyderabad will begin IPL 2026 without Pat Cummins, who is recovering from a back injury. Ishan Kishan is set to captain the side, with Abhishek Sharma as deputy, as the franchise backs Kishan’s recent form and leadership success in domestic cricket.

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  Why is Pat Cummins not part of Australia's T20 World Cup 2026 squad? Australia pacer reveals details

  Cricket | February 03, 2026 18:43 IST

  Pat Cummins is missing the T20 World Cup due to a lingering back injury and a cautious workload plan. A minor setback made his recovery timeline too tight, prompting Australia to prioritise his long-term fitness ahead of a packed international schedule.

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  Did Australia's hectic schedule from August 2026 play a role in Pat Cummins missing T20 World Cup?

  Cricket | February 03, 2026 8:34 IST

  Pat Cummins was earlier supposed to miss only the initial phase of the T20 World Cup. However, the cricketer stated that a 'minor setback' led to him missing the entire tournament and Australia's upcoming schedule also played a role in no risking his long-term health.

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  Pat Cummins ruled out of T20 World Cup 2026 as Australia announce final 15 for marquee event

  Cricket | January 31, 2026 13:22 IST

  Cricket Australia recently came forward and announced its final squad for the upcoming edition of the T20 World Cup 2026. In a major development, star pacer Pat Cummins will not feature for the Men in Yellow in the tournament.

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  Australia announce 15-member squad for T20 World Cup 2026, 3 injured players selected

  Cricket | January 01, 2026 7:30 IST

  Australia have announced their squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup that will be played from February 7 to March 8 in India and Sri Lanka. Pat Cummins, Hazlewood and Tim David have all been selected despite being injured and subject to fitness clearance in time for the mega event.

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  Why is Pat Cummins not playing in 4th Ashes Test for Australia vs England at MCG?

  Cricket | December 26, 2025 7:06 IST

  The Boxing Day Test between Australia and England in the ongoing Ashes got underway today at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. However, Steve Smith returned to lead Australia and Pat Cummins didn't walk out for the toss. Here's why the fast bowler is not playing this match?

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  Mitchell Starc on course to break major Test record in Boxing Day Ashes Test in Melbourne

  Cricket | December 24, 2025 20:40 IST

  Mitchell Starc is closing in on the World Test Championship wicket record after taking 22 wickets in three Ashes Tests. With 213 WTC wickets, he needs 11 more to surpass Nathan Lyon and Pat Cummins, possibly in the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.

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  Australia to not risk Pat Cummins for last two Ashes Tests, will he play T20 World Cup 2026?

  Cricket | December 23, 2025 9:02 IST

  Australia have decided not risk their Test captain Pat Cummins for the last two Ashes Tests against England, having already won the series. Their head coach Andrew McDonald, confirmed the development on Tuesday as Australia now weigh in options to include Cummins in T20 World Cup 2026.

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  Australia make two changes to squad for Boxing Day Test in Ashes, Cummins and Lyon ruled out

  Cricket | December 23, 2025 7:12 IST

  With Ashes already retained, Australia are not risking Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon for the fourth Ashes Test against England. The Boxing Day Test will be played at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) as England continue to search for their first Test win in 15 years down under.

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  Pat Cummins achieves massive feat, joins Imran Khan in unique list with stellar show against England

  Cricket | December 20, 2025 10:08 IST

  Star Australia skipper Pat Cummins, taking two quick wickets in the early stages of day 4 against England, went on to join former Pakistan skipper Imran Khan in an elite list. Becoming only the second Test skipper to take 150+ wickets.

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  Pat Cummins achieves unique feat, dismisses Joe Root for the record time in Test cricket

  Cricket | December 18, 2025 9:39 IST

  Ace Australia pacer Pat Cummins put forth a brilliant performance on day 2 of the third Ashes Test. Dismissing Joe Root, Cummins achieved a unique feat, surpassing Jasprit Bumrah's tally in the longest format of the game.

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  Pat Cummins returns as Australia announce playing XI for third Ashes Test

  Cricket | December 16, 2025 7:41 IST

  Star Australia skipper Pat Cummins finally makes his return as Cricket Australia took centre stage to announce their playing XI for the third Test of the Ashes 2025-26 clash against England in Adelaide.

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  Australia name 15-man squad for third Ashes Test, regular skipper Pat Cummins returns

  Cricket | December 10, 2025 7:48 IST

  Australia have announced their squad for the third Ashes Test in Adelaide, set to kick off on Wednesday, December 17. Australia are 2-0 ahead in the series and will be keen to extend it in Adelaide, especially with their skipper Pat Cummins set to be available.

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  Pat Cummins set to return in Adelaide Test for Australia, Hazlewood ruled out of entire Ashes series

  Cricket | December 09, 2025 8:38 IST

  Australia's head coach, Andrew McDonald, confirmed the two major developments for the hosts ahead of the third Ashes Test against England in Adelaide, set to commence next week. Regular captain Pat Cummins was managing a back injury and is now fully fit for hopefully the remainder of the Ashes.

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  Pat Cummins' return delayed as Australia name squad for second Ashes Test in Brisbane

  Cricket | November 28, 2025 15:24 IST

  Cricket Australia took centre stage and announced their squad for the upcoming second Test of the Ashes 2025-26 series against England. Pat Cummins has not been included in the side as Australia announced an unchanged squad.

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  Josh Hazlewood returns to training, Pat Cummins continues push towards comeback

  Cricket | November 25, 2025 14:25 IST

  With Australia all set to take on England in the second Test of the ongoing Ashes 2025-26 series, the Aussies were handed a big boost as Hazlewood started to practice in the nets, and Pat Cummins is nearing his comeback as well.

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  Why is Pat Cummins not playing for Australia in the 1st Ashes Test vs England in Perth?

  Cricket | November 21, 2025 7:37 IST

  With Australia taking on England in the first Test of the highly anticipated Ashes 2025-26 series, let us have a look at why regular Aussie skipper Pat Cummins is not featuring for his side in the first clash of the series in Perth.

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  Ashes 2025-26: England aim to end 15-year drought in Perth Test against injury-hit Australia

  Cricket | November 20, 2025 13:26 IST

  The much-awaited Ashes series is set to get underway on Friday, November 21, at the Optus Stadium in Perth. Injuries have hit Australia with Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood, while England have all fit players which gives them a chance to end a 15-year drought down under.

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  What can Australia learn from Team India to beat England in Ashes?

  Cricket | November 19, 2025 18:46 IST

  India levelled the five-match series against England 2-2 earlier this year, away from home, despite not having the likes of Kohli, Rohit and Ashwin, who retired. Australia are also missing key players at least in the first Test. What can they learn from Team India to beat England in the Ashes?