Delhi: Ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT), Australia captain Pat Cummins has said that his team will improve its performance this time after defeats in the last four editions. Also, the fast bowler described star wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant as ‘X-factor’ in the middle order.
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31-year-old Pete Cummins said, “Last time in Australia, Rishabh Pant performed brilliantly. He is always exciting and his fun behavior behind the stumps attracts the attention of the spectators.”
Cummins also talked about India’s young batsmen Shubhman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal. He said, “I have played against Shubman a little and have seen Jaiswal only in the IPL. Both these young players are scoring runs in different formats, and we will keep an eye on them.”
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Cummins further said, “We have expectations of victory in Test cricket in Australia. The last series was difficult, but now we have come to improve.”
He also expressed concern over the absence of his team’s star all-rounder Cameron Green, who will miss BGT due to his back injury. Cummins said, “The loss of Cam Green is very big for our team, because he is not only an excellent batsman but also an excellent gully fielder.”
FAQ
Where did Pat Cummins grow up?
Since emerging as an emerging cricket talent in 2011, Pat Cummins has been the pride of Penrith, a working-class area of Greater Western Sydney. He played cricket in and around Penrith in his early years, but spent his childhood in the small town of Mount Riverview, located in the Lower Blue Mountains region.
Who is Pat Cummins married to?
In February 2020, Cummins married his longtime girlfriend. becky boston The couple has a son. They got married on 1 August 2022.