Sunrisers Hyderabad Captain Pat Cummins Set to Miss Early IPL 2026 Matches Due to Back Injury
Summary
Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins will miss the early matches of IPL 2026 due to a back injury, with Ishan Kishan stepping in as captain.
Key Points
- Pat Cummins will miss the initial matches of IPL 2026 due to a back injury.
- Cummins has been recovering since a back problem started last July and has not played competitive cricket since December last year.
- Ishan Kishan will captain Sunrisers Hyderabad in Cummins' absence.
- Sunrisers Hyderabad will begin their IPL season against Royal Challengers Bangalore.