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Cricket World Cup: Pat Cummins to put his name in IPL 2024 auction

[ad_1] Australia skipper Pat Cummins wants to continue as ODI captain and announced that he will put his name in the IPL action after skipping the IPL 2023 to focus on his international commitments. Kolkata Knight Riders had bought Cummins for Rs 7.5 crore in the 2022 IPL auction. The IPL 2024 will be played before the T20 World Cup in the United States and the Caribbean, which will be an ideal preparation for the tournament. “I feel like I haven’t played a heap of T20 cricket and in some ways I feel like I haven’t played my best T20 cricket for a little while,” he told reporters. Follow all the action from the Cricket World Cup 2023 on our special World Cup section. You can also find the latest stats, like the top scorer and the highest wicket-taker of the current edition, upcoming Worl...
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Australia captain Pat Cummins eyes return during ODI series against India in September

[ad_1] Australia’s Pat Cummins fractured his wrist during the fifth Ashes Test at the Oval (July 27-31). File | Photo Credit: Reuters Recovering from a left wrist injury, Australia captain Pat Cummins on August 15 said he is eyeing a return to international cricket during his side's three-match ODI series against India in late September, ahead of the World Cup.Cummins, who fractured his wrist during the fifth Ashes Test at the Oval (July 27-31), has been advised rest for six weeks.The pace bowler is set to miss Australia's five-match ODI series against South Africa between September 7 and 17. Australia will play ODIs against India on September 22, 24 and 27.“I'll head over to South Africa at the back-end of that leg. But we're probably looking more at those one-dayers (against India) a...
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IPL changed monopoly of international cricket on players’ time: Pat Cummins

[ad_1] The IPL has ended the monopoly of international cricket on players’ time, said Australia captain Pat Cummins, who feels going forward it will be a challenge to persuade players to prioritise national duty over franchise cricket. Cummins agrees that Trent Boult’s decision to deny a New Zealand central contract for lucrative T20 league around the world has been in the offing since IPL changed the complexion of the game a decade ago. “It’s been coming for a while, but I think it is here now,” Cummins was quoted as saying by Sydney Morning Herald ahead of the World Test Championship Final against India at The Oval starting June 7. “International cricket doesn’t have a monopoly on players’ time, like it did in the past. The IPL changed that a decade ago, but there’s just going to be mo...
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Australia captain Pat Cummins reveals struggle due to burnout, wants to play until 35

[ad_1] Australia’s Pat Cummins. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Australia captain Pat Cummins admitted that he felt "burnt out" a few years ago because of playing non-stop cricket but he's now looking at competing at the top level for at least another five years. Cummins returned home from Australia’s tour of India earlier this year to be at the side of his mother, who passed away in March after a prolonged illness. After making his Australia debut during the tour of South Africa in 2011, Cummins had to spend as many as six years on the sidelines recovering from injuries and it was only after 2017 that he became a regular member of the national side. "Cricket's basically 12 months of the year, there's always a cricket game going on somewhere, and I played non-stop for a year or two," the ...
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Border Gavaskar Trophy | Handscomb says Australia can deal with absence of Cummins, Warner

[ad_1] Peter Handscomb of Australia during Australian squad training session at Arun Jaitley Stadium on February 25, 2023 in Delhi, India. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Australia's Peter Handscomb believes the absence of captain Pat Cummins and batter David Warner will make life tougher when they face India in the third test starting in Indore on Wednesday but the return of Cameron Green and Mitchell Starc was "exciting".Cummins returned home to be with his ailing mother in Sydney after Australia crashed to their second successive defeat in the four-test series for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which India will retain having taken a 2-0 lead.Warner also flew back after suffering a fracture to his elbow and a concussion in the second test in New Delhi, but all-rounder Green is fit again aft...