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Pat Cummins: A big good news has come for the fans of Sunrisers Hyderabad during the Indian Premier League 2026. A new update has come out regarding the return date of the team’s regular captain and star all-rounder Pat Cummins, which can be of big benefit to the team.

Must pass fitness test

According to media reports, Pat Cummins may soon join the Sunrisers Hyderabad team. Cummins is currently working on his fitness and his fitness test is to be conducted on April 15. If he passes this test, he will get clearance from the Australia Cricket Board, after which the way for him to come to India will be cleared.

When will Pat Cummins return to India?

According to media reports, Australian all-rounder Pat Cummins can reach India on 17 April. Along with this, he can be a part of Hyderabad’s playing 11 in the match against Chennai Super Kings on 18th April. Let us tell you, Cummins was a part of the Hyderabad squad during the initial matches of this season, but he returned back to Australia for a fitness test.

Out of T20 World Cup 2026

It is noteworthy that Pat Cummins could not play in the initial matches of IPL 2026 due to back injury. Cummins was suffering from a back injury since July last year. Due to this injury, he was also ruled out of T20 World Cup 2026. In the absence of Cummins in IPL 2026, the team’s bowling looked a bit weak, although the team recently showed signs of comeback by performing brilliantly.

IPL career was like this

Talking about Pat Cummins’ IPL career, he has played a total of 72 matches in IPL so far, in which he has scored 612 runs at a strike rate of 152.23. He has represented Kolkata Knight Riders, Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL. In the year 2024, he was appointed the captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad, where he took his team to the finals.