Cummins Dominates Root, Breaks Records on Ashes Return

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News18•18-12-2025, 12:51
Cummins Dominates Root, Breaks Records on Ashes Return
- •Pat Cummins returned to Test cricket after a 5-month injury break, captaining Australia in the third Ashes Test.
- •He dismissed England opener Zak Crawley and star batter Joe Root.
- •Cummins has now dismissed Joe Root 12 times in Tests, surpassing Jasprit Bumrah and Mitchell Starc (both 11 times).
- •He became the bowler with the most Test dismissals against Joe Root.
- •Cummins also overtook Brett Lee as Australia's 7th most prolific Test wicket-taker, nearing Mitchell Johnson's record.
Why It Matters: Pat Cummins made a strong comeback, setting new records against Joe Root and in Australian Test history.
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