Pat Cummins Mother / Pat Cummins got a big blow in the middle of the fourth test, sick mother breathed her last

Pat Cummins Mother: The fourth Test match is being played between India and Australia. Meanwhile, the mother of Australian captain Pat Cummins has passed away. He breathed his last in Australia. Cummins left the Border Gavaskar series being played in India and went to Australia to meet his mother. But now his mother has passed away. He breathed his last on Thursday night. Cummins could not even complete the Border Gavaskar series due to his mother's ill health. Steve Smith was made the captain of the team in his place. On the second day of the fourth Test match, the entire Australian team will come to the field wearing black armbands for his mother. The BCCI has also tweeted condoling the demise of his mother.

Cummins is constantly connected with the team

On behalf of Indian Cricket, we express our sadness at the passing away of Pat Cummins mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with him and his family in this difficult period 🙏

— BCCI (@BCCI) March 10, 2023

Australian team coach Andrew McDonald said after Pat Cummins left that he would not be able to play the fourth Test match. But he is constantly in touch with the team. Cummins went home after the second Test match. Pat Cummins is constantly associated with the team. After the demise of his mother, it is now believed that he may join the team soon. In such a situation, he will once again be seen in action in the ODI series against India.

Smith took over

Team vice-captain Steve Smith was handed over the captaincy of the team after Pat Cummins returned to Australia. Smith did not disappoint the team management and made the team win in the third test match by performing brilliantly. Under his captaincy, the Australian team qualified for the final of the WTC. After the defeat in the first two Tests under the captaincy of Cummins, the Australian team made a spectacular comeback in both the matches of the series.