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News1822-12-2025, 17:13

Jhye Richardson Set To Replace Pat Cummins In 4th Ashes Test

  • Former Punjab Kings pacer Jhye Richardson is reportedly set to replace Pat Cummins in Australia's starting XI for the 4th Ashes Test.
  • Pat Cummins is expected to rest for the Boxing Day game in Melbourne after Australia sealed the Ashes series 3-0.
  • Richardson, 29, returns to Test cricket after four years, having last played in the 2021-22 Ashes, battling injuries since.
  • He has demonstrated strong form recently in the Sheffield Shield and Big Bash League.
  • Australia also faces replacing injured spinner Nathan Lyon; Todd Murphy is the front-runner.

Why It Matters: Jhye Richardson replaces resting Pat Cummins, while Todd Murphy is likely to step in for injured Nathan Lyon in the 4th Ashes Test.

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