Australian test captain Pat Cummins said he wanted to start bowling for at least a month and maybe six weeks, before the first Ashes test against England in Perth 21 November. The rapid pitch deals with persistent pain in pain because the Australian test series victory against West India in July, and later shows signs of lumbar bone stress.
While no exact date has been set for its return, Cummins are determined to be fully fit in time For all important series of five matches and is ready to push if necessary.
“I would imagine (I would like to be bowling) at least in a month, maybe six weeks. But I didn’t think it was deep about it.
Cummins’ injuries raised questions about the depth of the Australian pace, especially with several other fast pitchers dealing with injuries. Lance Morris was expelled throughout the summer after undergoing back operations, while the availability of Ashes Jhye Richardson remains uncertain when he recovers from a deployed arm.
Queensland Pacer Callum Vidler has also been with back injuries for a long time, and young talent Mahli Beardman is also recovering from stress fracture. However, the 32 -year -old captain is convinced that the team has enough options to handle any challenges.
“We feel really good. A lot of planning goes inside. It’s not just a month before, it’s 12 months. Someone like Yhye Richardson, hopefully it will be available for some summer. It’s here (Michael) Neser, Brendan Doggett was part of Squad last year.
Cummins did not appear in any matches from Australia’s leadership at the World Championship in Testing (WTC) 2025 against South Africa and the subsequent series of three tests against Western India. He also dropped a series of white balls against Western India and South Africa to manage his workload.
Meanwhile, colleagues Fast Bowler Josh Hazlewood released Any interviews about the Australian experienced pace of Tri-Cummins, Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc-like retirement from the test cricket. Hazlewood recently renounced all the rumors of almost retirement for the trio and made it clear that these three would continue to lead the attack, while the Starc confirmed that after leaving the T20 International, he was extending his test career.
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Published:
Amar Pancker
Published on:
September 10, 2025
