Pat Cummins: News
Pat Cummins is an international cricket player from Australia who is serving as the vice-captain for the Australian national cricket team, as of 2021. The fast bowler and the right-handed batsman captains as well as plays domestic cricket for New South Wales. Cummins was born on May 8, 1993, in New South Wales. He has played 34 Test matches and 69 ODIs in his cricket career. Cummins used to play junior cricket for the Glenbrook Blaxland Cricket Club. He emerged as the leading wicket-taker in the 2010-11 KFC T20 Big Bash League and was declared Man of the Match. His first-class debut came in March 2011 against Tasmania where he took his first four-wicket haul. In 2014, Cummins was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Delhi Daredevils bought him before IPL 2017 and Mumbai Indians bought him during the 2018 IPL auction. However, KKR bought him again in the 2020 IPL auction which made him one of the most expensive overseas players in the history of IPL auction.
28 Jan 2024
Australian Cricket TeamAustralia's 100% record ends in Day-Night Tests: Decoding the stats
Australia's perfect record in Day-Night Tests has come to an end as West Indies defeated them by eight runs in the recently concluded second Test in Brisbane.
28 Jan 2024
Australian Cricket TeamWest Indies claim first Test win over Australia since 2003
West Indies have scripted history as they have defeated Australia by eight runs in the Day-Night Test as the series ends at 1-1.
27 Jan 2024
Jasprit BumrahJasprit Bumrah dismisses Joe Root for 7th time in Tests
Jasprit Bumrah has dismissed Joe Root for the seventh time in Tests.
26 Jan 2024
Australian Cricket TeamAustralia seize momentum versus West Indies in pink-ball Test: Details
Australia have seized the momentum versus West Indies in an enthralling Day 2 of the second Test in Brisbane.
26 Jan 2024
Australian Cricket Team2nd Test, Pat Cummins hammers 64* versus West Indies: Stats
Pat Cummins played a defining hand with the bat on Day 2 of the second Test versus West Indies at the Gabba.
26 Jan 2024
Usman KhawajaUsman Khawaja slams his 26th Test half-century: Key stats
Australian cricket team opener Usman Khawaja hit a solid 75-run knock versus the West Indies in the second Test at the Gabba in Brisbane on Friday.
24 Jan 2024
Australian Cricket TeamWI challenge Australia's pink-ball supremacy at Gabba: 2nd Test preview
After claiming a 10-wicket win in Adelaide, hosts Australia take on the West Indies in the 2nd Test at the Gabba, Brisbane.
24 Jan 2024
Mitchell MarshMitchell Marsh could lead Australia in ICC T20 World Cup
Mitchell Marsh will lead a 14-member Australia squad versus West Indies in a forthcoming three-match T20I series.
23 Jan 2024
International Cricket Council (ICC)Pat Cummins leads ICC Men's Test Team of the Year
The International Cricket Council (ICC) revealed the Men's Test Team of the Year 2023 on January 23.
19 Jan 2024
ICC World Test ChampionshipAustralia consolidate top position in WTC standings: Decoding the table
Australia thrashed West Indies by 10 wickets in the Test series opener at the Adelaide Oval.
19 Jan 2024
Australian Cricket TeamAustralia demolish West Indies by 10 wickets in Adelaide Test
Australia have thrashed West Indies by 10 wickets in the opening Test to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.
18 Jan 2024
Josh HazlewoodJosh Hazlewood completes 400 wickets in First-Class cricket: Stats
Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood has completed 400 wickets in First-Class cricket.
18 Jan 2024
Travis HeadTravis Head races past 3,000 runs in Test cricket: Stats
Australian dasher Travis Head has completed 3,000 runs in Test cricket.
17 Jan 2024
Australian Cricket TeamHosts Australia on top of West Indies in Adelaide Test
Australia ended Day 1 of the first Test versus West Indies on a stronger note.
17 Jan 2024
West Indies Cricket TeamPat Cummins completes 150 Test scalps on home soil: Stats
Pat Cummins claimed a four-wicket haul versus West Indies on Day 1 of the first Test at the Adelaide Oval.
13 Jan 2024
Australian Cricket TeamAustralia vs West Indies Test series: Presenting the statistical preview
After demolishing Pakistan 3-0, Australia are gearing up to host West Indies in a two-match Test series, starting January 17. Adelaide and Brisbane will host the two games.
10 Jan 2024
ICC Test RankingsPat Cummins goes second in ICC Test Rankings for Bowlers
Australian pacer Pat Cummins has displaced South Africa's Kagiso Rabada to go second in the ICC Test Rankings for Bowlers.
07 Jan 2024
David WarnerPlayers who can replace David Warner as Australia's opener (Tests)
David Warner has retired from Tests following Australia's 3-0 triumph over Pakistan in the recently concluded home Test series.
06 Jan 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL: Decoding the most expensive signings in SRH's history
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) were among the most active franchises during the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction last month as they made several notable buys.
06 Jan 2024
Australian Cricket TeamAustralia thrash Pakistan in Sydney to complete 3-0 whitewash
Australia have completed a 3-0 whitewash over Pakistan with a thumping eight-wicket triumph in the Sydney Test.
06 Jan 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)IPL: Decoding the most expensive signings in KKR's history
Kolkata Knight Riders are known for their Moneyball approach and their ability to develop domestic talents. However, the two-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions at times have broken the bank.
05 Jan 2024
Pakistan Cricket TeamAamer Jamal claims 6/61 versus Australia, registers these Test records
Aamer Jamal produced figures worth 6/61 versus Australia in the third and final Test at the SCG.
03 Jan 2024
Australian Cricket TeamSydney Test: Cummins's fifer, Jamal's 82 headline Day 1
The third and final Test between Pakistan and Australia saw Shan Masood's men finishing Day 1 as the happier side.
03 Jan 2024
Shane WarnePat Cummins scripts history with third successive Test fifer
Australian skipper Pat Cummins ran through Pakistan's batting line-up once again as he claimed his third successive fifer in the ongoing series.
03 Jan 2024
Mohammad RizwanSydney Test: Mohammad Rizwan slams fiery 88 against Australia
Pakistan's wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan smoked a blistering half-century in the third and final Test against Australia in Sydney.
01 Jan 2024
ICC World Test ChampionshipDecoding the best Test matches from 2023
2023 was an exceptional year when it came to thrilling Test matches. The Ashes was a roller-coaster ride while New Zealand also produced some close encounters.
01 Jan 2024
Babar AzamBabar Azam averages 25.25 (Tests) in Australia: Decoding his stats
Babar Azam endured a rough patch in Tests last year.
01 Jan 2024
Australian Cricket TeamSydney Test: Can Pakistan avoid whitewash against Australia?
Australia will look to extend their dominance over Pakistan in the third and final Test.
31 Dec 2023
Test CricketNewsBytes Test XI of 2023: Williamson, Jadeja among others star
The year 2023 saw the resurgence of One-Day Internationals due to the ICC Cricket World Cup that concluded in November.
31 Dec 2023
Australian Cricket TeamPat Cummins: Decoding his achievements as Australia's captain in 2023
2023 will be a year to remember for Pat Cummins who powered Australia to two ICC titles.
30 Dec 2023
Nathan LyonDecoding the best bowling performances (Tests) in 2023
Fans of Test cricket witnessed some scintillating action in the year 2023.
30 Dec 2023
ICC World Test ChampionshipDecoding the highest wicket-takers (Tests) in the year 2023
It is a famous adage that batters win you matches but bowlers win you tournaments.
29 Dec 2023
Australian Cricket TeamAustralia thrash Pakistan in Boxing Day Test to seal series
Australia defeated Pakistan by 79 runs in the second and Boxing Day Test in Melbourne to seal the three-match series 2-1.
29 Dec 2023
Australian Cricket TeamPat Cummins becomes joint-third-fastest Australian to complete 250 Test wickets
Australian skipper Pat Cummins has completed 250 wickets in Test cricket.
29 Dec 2023
Shan MasoodBoxing Day Test: Shan Masood smokes twin fifties against Australia
Pakistan captain Shan Masood has smoked twin fifties in the ongoing second and Boxing Day Test against Australia in Melbourne.
28 Dec 2023
Australian Cricket TeamBoxing Day Test: Cummins, Marsh push Pakistan further back
Australia have further tightened their grip over Pakistan in the ongoing second and Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.
28 Dec 2023
Nathan LyonBoxing Day Test: Nathan Lyon claims four-fer against Pakistan
Veteran Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon claimed four wickets in the second innings of the ongoing second and Boxing Day Test against Pakistan in Melbourne.
28 Dec 2023
Australian Cricket TeamPat Cummins claims his fifth Test fifer as captain
Australian skipper Pat Cummins delivered a breathtaking spell in the second innings of the ongoing second Test against Pakistan in Melbourne.
27 Dec 2023
Pakistan Cricket TeamBoxing Day Test: Australia tighten grip over Pakistan
Australia have tightened their grip over Pakistan in the ongoing second and Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.
24 Dec 2023
Australian Cricket TeamBoxing Day Test: Australia aim to seal series versus Pakistan
Australia face Pakistan in the second Test, starting December 26 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.