Pat Cummins has discovered an unlikely ally in Ben Stokes, with the England skipper labelling calls to strip the Australian of the captaincy as “unwarranted”.
Key factors:
Cummins has been criticised for his captaincy through the males’s Ashes sequence
Stokes says Cummins has carried out “an ideal job for Australia”
The sequence concludes with the fifth Take a look at at The Oval, with Australia main 2-1
Cummins has remained unfazed by criticism prior to now week, brushing apart calls from the likes of Darren Berry that he ought to resign as captain.
Take a look at greats Mark Waugh and Glenn McGrath have additionally questioned Cummins’s means to captain and lead the bowling assault, after Australia’s poor exhibiting within the drawn fourth males’s Ashes Take a look at in Manchester.
However forward of the ultimate Take a look at of the sequence at The Oval, Stokes was past stunned to study of any requires Cummins to step apart as Australia skipper.
“I am unsure why somebody would say he ought to give it up,” Stokes stated.
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