Pat Cummins described IPL as a holiday break, said – “My main focus will always be Australian cricket”

IPL 2026: Pat Cummins has made it clear that Australian cricket is more important for him than IPL. Captain Cummins, who took Sunrisers Hyderabad to the playoffs, said that his first priority will always be to play for Australia, especially Test cricket. Under the captaincy of Cummins, Sunrisers Hyderabad has made it to the playoffs for the second time in the last three seasons. In the year 2024, the team also reached the finals, although it missed out on winning the title. This time also Hyderabad is being considered a strong contender.

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‘Don’t want to miss test cricket’

Speaking to ESPNcricinfo, Cummins said that there has been no change in his thinking. “Nothing has changed for me. My priority is Australian cricket, especially Test cricket. Being a Test captain, I don’t want to miss any Test match. I want to play as much cricket as I can for Australia,” he said.

‘IPL is like a holiday break for us’

Cummins also gave an interesting statement regarding IPL. “The IPL is good because it happens during our holiday break. That’s the best part about it, but my main focus will always be Australian cricket and I don’t think that’s going to change,” he said.

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