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Cummins' back injury deals a blow to Australia's Ashes preparations
Cummins has already been rested from a number of white-ball fixtures, including home Twenty20 and One-day International series against South Africa
Sep 02, 2025
Sep 02, 2025
Cummins has already been rested from a number of white-ball fixtures, including home Twenty20 and One-day International series against South Africa
New Zealand also play West Indies in a three-match home Test series in late November and early December
Siraj bowled a staggering 185-odd overs in the series claiming 23 wickets and drawing 283 false shots
England, set 374 to win, were bowled out for 367, with fast bowler Siraj taking 5-104, including a sensational burst of 3-9 on Monday's final morning
England will resume on 339-6 on Monday, with Chris Woakes unlikely to bat due to a broken shoulder, and India still in with a chance of a victory that would earn them a share of a gripping five-match series
Since Gautam Gambhir took over as head coach, India have won just two and lost eight out of 12 Tests
