Cummins backs his all-rounders to play a key role in India series
Cummins is currently early in a two-month stretch without bowling having been left out of the limited-overs tour of the UK.
Cummins is currently early in a two-month stretch without bowling having been left out of the limited-overs tour of the UK.
Irrespective of the final outcome, it was a season to remember for SRH. After all they managed to answer all critics with a redefined approach that was initially defined by their choice to go bold during the IPL 2024 auction, and later on the ground by their all-or-nothing brand of cricket
Both Gambhir and Cummins have been handed over the reins of their respective sides ahead of this season after both teams endured mid-table finishes over the past few seasons.
Sunrisers’ ultra aggressive approach saw them qualify for the playoffs with 15 points from 13 games, giving them a privilege which can give them two shots at making the final.
Due to the match being called off without a ball being bowled, both SRH and GT now share a point each.
Australian skipper Pat Cummins has returned home from the ongoing tour of India due to a serious family health issue following his side's six-wicket loss in the second Test at Delhi.
Murray, who passed away last week at the age of 72, was the son of West Indies batting great Sir Everton Weekes.
Veteran openers David Warner and Usman Khawaja remain at the top of Australia's batting order, with left-hander Marcus Harris missing out
29-year-old Cummins, who guided Australia to a 4-0 Ashes triumph earlier this year, to become the country's 27th ODI captain.
Following Aaron Finch's retirement, the Australian team's captaincy position in One-Day Internationals (ODIs) is now open, and Warner is confident he can fill it.
