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Pat Cummins' Ashes Participation in Doubt Due to Injury
10/20/2025
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- Pat Cummins, Australia's cricket captain, faces uncertainty for the Ashes due to a back stress injury.
- Selectors remain hopeful for his return, with Cummins doubting participation in the first Test on November 21.
- If Cummins cannot play, Scott Boland is likely to step in for a five-Test series.
- Cameron Green remains out due to side soreness.
- The squad's depth is crucial, with Michael Neser and Sean Abbott considered for bowling.
