T20 World Cup: Pat Cummins Ruled Out, Australia Suffers Major Blow

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News18•31-01-2026, 16:49
T20 World Cup: Pat Cummins Ruled Out, Australia Suffers Major Blow
- •Australia's star player Pat Cummins has been ruled out of the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026 due to a back injury.
- •The tournament is set to begin on February 7, 2026, with India and Sri Lanka as co-hosts.
- •Cummins' exclusion is a significant setback for Australia, with only a week remaining until the World Cup.
- •Batsman Matthew Short has also been dropped from the 15-member squad.
- •Ben Dwarshuis and Matthew Renshaw have been added to the Australian squad as replacements.
Why It Matters: Pat Cummins' back injury forces him out of the T20 World Cup, a major blow for Australia.
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