Australian Test cricket captain Pat Cummins won’t play within the third Test towards India as he’ll keep together with his critically unwell mom.
It comes days after Cummins flew house however was anticipated to return for the subsequent match beginning on March 1 at Indore.
However, Cummins has chosen to spend one other week in Sydney because the SMH stories his mom Gillian is in palliative care.
“I have decided against returning to India at this time as my mother is ill and in palliative care. I feel I am best being here with my family,” Cummins stated on Friday.
“I appreciate the overwhelming support I have received from Cricket Australia and my teammates. Thanks for your understanding.”
Steve Smith will take over the captaincy duties for the third Test.
More to come back …
Source: www.news.com.au
