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Australia's Cummins Makes Tentative Bowling Return

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Australia's Cummins Makes Tentative Bowling Return

By AFP News October 29, 2025 • 09:45 AM View: 431

Injured Australia captain Pat Cummins bowled for the first time since July on Wednesday as he races the clock to be fit for the second Ashes Test against England.

The 32-year-old pace spearhead has not played since picking up a lower back injury against the West Indies more than three months ago.

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