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IPL 2024: Pat Cummins Can Turn The Tide For Sunrisers Hyderabad This Season, Says Irfan Pathan

By IANS News March 16, 2024 • 17:36 PM View: 994

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has highlighted Sunrisers Hyderabad's bold move in signing Pat Cummins for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, emphasising the momentum the Australian captain has gained from recent international performances.

While acknowledging Cummins' IPL statistics, Pathan expressed optimism that the Australian fast bowler could turn the tide and lead Sunrisers Hyderabad to victory in the tournament.

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) appointed Pat Cummins as the captain of the side ahead of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season after signing him for a whopping Rs 20.5 crore in the auction. Cummins had a magnificent 2023, which boosted his leadership credentials -– winning the World Test Championship (WTC), retaining the Ashes in England and claiming a record sixth Men's ODI World Cup as captain of Australia.

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