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BGT: Steve Smith To Lead Australia In Ahmedabad Test As Pat Cummins Stays In Sydney

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BGT: Steve Smith To Lead Australia In Ahmedabad Test As Pat Cummins Stays In Sydney

By IANS News March 06, 2023 • 14:47 PM View: 783

Australia has confirmed that stand-in skipper Steve Smith continue to lead the side in the fourth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Ahmedabad, starting from March 9, as regular captain Pat Cummins will stay at home in Sydney to be with his ailing mother.

Cummins, who returned home after Australia's second Test defeat in Delhi, will remain in Sydney to be at the side of his mother Maria, who is in palliative care due to breast cancer.

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