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Australia captain Pat Cummins at risk of missing three-match ODI series vs India due to suspected broken wrist

Cricket Australia is yet to reveal the details of Cummins’ injured left wrist

PTI Sydney Published 06.08.23, 07:03 AM
Pat Cummins during The Oval Test.

Pat Cummins during The Oval Test. File photo

Australia skipper Pat Cummins could miss the three-match ODI series against India next month having played the fifth Ashes Test with a suspected broken wrist.

Cricket Australia is yet to reveal the details of Cummins’ injured left wrist.

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The men from Down Under will fly to India for the ODI series, which is slated to begin on September 22 in Mohali.

However, “two sources with knowledge of the matter but not authorised to speak publicly say medical staff have not ruled out a possible fracture”, according to the Sydney Morning Herald.

The Australian pace spearhead had injured his wrist on the opening day of the final Ashes Test at The Oval last week. He had played the rem­ainder of the Test with a heavily-strapped wrist. His discomfort while batting was evident.

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