IPL 2024: Sunrisers Hyderabad name Pat Cummins as new captain of the side
The 30-year-old pacer was bought by SRH for a whopping Rs 20.50 crore in the IPL auctions in December last year, making him the second-costliest player in the event's history
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Pat Cummins. Photo: Sportzpics for IPL
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Australia's World Cup-winning captain Pat Cummins will lead the Sunrisers Hyderabad team in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL), the franchise announced on Monday.
#OrangeArmy, meet your new leader! @patcummins30's love affair with India will have a new chapter in the upcoming #IPLOnStar season, having just been announced as captain of #SunrisersHyderabad!
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Cummins replaced South African Aiden Markram, who led SRH in the 2023 season.
"Our new captain Pat Cummins," the SRH said on social media platforms, along with a picture of Cummins.
Cummins has earlier played for Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Daredevils in the IPL.
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First Published: Mar 04 2024 | 3:24 PM IST