Cummins had to miss the Ashes 2025-26 opener in Perth. He sustained a back stress injury during Australia’s 3-0 series sweep over the West Indies in July. The fast bowler has resumed his build-up for the rest of the Ashes campaign and is aiming to be ready in time for the second Test against England in Brisbane.
“I've got to keep a lid on it a little bit. I saw him bowling in the nets yesterday… he looked ready to go!" Carey told SEN's The Run Home.
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Alex Carey expressed optimism about Pat Cummins’ recovery. Carey stated that the team is hopeful he continues to improve and returns to action soon. He added that even if he misses the next match, Australia have enough depth to manage.
Australia will begin their Ashes campaign on Friday, November 21, in Perth. The second Test will take place in Brisbane, starting on December 4. Cummins will have more than two weeks to regain his fitness and rejoin the team for the second match.
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England arrived with a strong pace battery featuring Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Josh Tongue, Brydon Carse, and Mark Wood. Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad stirred the rivalry by calling this Australia’s weakest side in 15 years.
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