Cricket

IND vs AUS: Pat Cummins Out of the Fourth Test as Well, Only Smith will take Charge of Australia, Won the Third Test

Pat Cummins, the regular captain of the Australian Test team, has also been ruled out of the fourth and final Test. In his absence, Steve Smith will lead the Australian team in the fourth Test. Smith had once said that he did not aspire to captain the Australian cricket team again, but now the 33-year-old will have to take charge again in the fourth Test to be held in Ahmedabad from March 9.

Also Read: Such a DRS that Blew the Umpire’s Senses, Seeing the Review of the Bangladeshi Captain, he Would hold his head

Pat Cummins Returns to Sydney

Regular skipper Pat Cummins, who returned home after the second Test in Delhi to look after his ailing mother. Is still in Sydney and will stay with his ailing mother at home for the time being. This was confirmed by cricket.com.au.

Smith Led the team to Victory in Indore

In the third Test, Smith assumed the role of caretaker captain. In Indore, the visiting team won by nine wickets on the third day. With the win in Indore, Australia also qualified for the final of the World Test Championship to be held at the Oval in London in June.

Also Read: WPL 2023: Who is Tara Norris who has taken the first 5 wickets

ODI Series Will be Played After Test

The final Test will be followed by a series of three ODIs. The decision on playing Pat Cummins in this series will be taken later. Cricket.com.au also reported that fast bowler Nathan Ellis has replaced the injured J Richardson in the Australian squad for the ODI series starting March 17.

Also Read: Draw Between New Zealand and Sri Lanka, Great Innings of Leading Sri Lankan Batsman

Smith’s Excellent Record as Captain

Coach Andrew McDonald had said that Pat Cummins remained in Australia but was in touch with the players. He said that we are with our players and their families in difficult times. Smith captained Australia from 2014 to 2018, but was stripped of his captaincy after ball tampering in South Africa. After that, after becoming the captain of Cummins in November 2021. He has been his assistant and has captained Australia three times during this period.

Sudev Haldar

Sudev Haldar is a sports blogger, who has an experience of more than 3 years in this field.

Recent Posts

IN-W vs WI-W Dream11 Prediction Today with Playing XI, Pitch Report, Player Stats & Overall Stats

You will get IN-W vs WI-W Dream11 Team and Prediction. Also, we will provide a match analysis,…

1 hour ago

SIX vs REN Dream11 Prediction Today with Playing XI, Pitch Report, Player Stats & Overall Stats

You will get SIX vs REN Dream11 Team and Prediction. Also, we will provide a match analysis,…

2 days ago

SA-W vs EN-W Dream11 Prediction Today with Playing XI, Pitch Report, Player Stats & Overall Stats

You will get SA-W vs EN-W Dream11 Team and Prediction. Also, we will provide a match analysis,…

2 days ago

WI vs BAN Dream11 Prediction Today with Playing XI, Pitch Report, Player Stats & Overall Stats

You will get WI vs BAN Dream11 Team and Prediction. Also, we will provide a match analysis,…

2 days ago

SA vs PAK Dream11 Prediction Today with Playing XI, Pitch Report, Player Stats & Overall Stats

You will get SA vs PAK Dream11 Team and Prediction. Also, we will provide a match analysis,…

2 days ago

IN-W vs WI-W Dream11 Prediction Today with Playing XI, Pitch Report, Player Stats & Overall Stats

You will get IN-W vs WI-W Dream11 Team and Prediction. Also, we will provide a match analysis,…

2 days ago