Pat Cummins Profile, Australia

Pat Cummins International Career, ODI, Test and T20 Profile, Stats and Records

Pat Cummins is a professional cricket player who represents Australia on the international stage. Born on 8 May 1993, he is a brilliant all-round, primarily a right-arm fast bowler and occasionally a right-handed lower-order batsman. Besides that, in the Indian Premier League (IPL), he plays for the Sunrisers Hyderabad. Moreover, he has won two ICC ODI Cricket World Cups, the ICC World Test Championship, and the ICC T20 World Cup. Here you can explore all the details about Pat Cummins’s international career in ODIs, Tests, and T20Is. 

Pat Cummins ODI Debut

Pat Cummins ODI career began on 19 October 2011 against South Africa. The match was held at the SuperSport Park in Centurion. He took 3 wickets in 10 overs and gave away just 28 runs. He did not get the opportunity to bat on his debut. In the end, Australia won the match by 93 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis method.

Pat Cummins ODI Career

In Pat Cummins ODI career, he has made 90 appearances in total. He has played against the likes of India, South Africa, England, New Zealand, West Indies, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Netherlands, Ireland, Scotland, and Pakistan. His ODI career has been built on brilliant lower-order batting and exceptional bowling.

Pat Cummins ODI Stats as Batsman:

Pat Cummins ODI runs: Pat Cummins total ODI runs are 537 in 59 innings across 90 matches.

Pat Cummins ODI centuries list: He is yet to register a century or a half-century in his ODI career.

Pat Cummins ODI highest score: His highest ODI score came against New Zealand in 2023, when he scored 37 runs.

Pat Cummins ODI sixes: He has smashed 12 sixes and hit 43 boundaries in his ODI career.

Pat Cummins ODI strike rate: He maintains a strike rate of 76.39 with a batting average of 14.51.

Pat Cummins ODI captaincy: He is the current captain of the Australian national team in ODI cricket, a position he has held since October 2022.

Pat Cummins ODI Stats as Bowler:

Pat Cummins ODI wickets: Pat Cummins total ODI wickets are 143 in 90 matches.

Pat Cummins ODI average: He maintains an average of 28.78 with an economy rate of 5.27 and a strike rate of 32.75.

Pat Cummins ODI records: His best bowling figures are 5/70, which came against India in 2019.

Pat Cummins ODI Records and Achievements

World Cup triumph: He has won the ICC ODI Cricket World Cup twice, first in 2015 and then again in 2023.

Wicket Milestone: He has taken 143 wickets in total in his ODI career.

5-wicket hauls: He has one 5-wicket haul to his name, which came against India.

4-wicket hauls: He has six 4-wicket hauls in his entire ODI career.

Pat Cummins Test Debut

Pat Cummins' career began on 17 November 2011 against South Africa. The match was held at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. He made his debut at the age of 18. In the first innings, he scored 3 runs and took 1 wicket in 15 overs while giving away 38 runs. In the second innings, he scored 13 runs and took 6 wickets in 29 overs while giving away 79 runs. In the end, the Test series ended in a 1-1 draw.

Pat Cummins Test Career

In Pat Cummins' Test career, he has played in 72 matches to date. He is considered one of the best fast bowlers in the Australian cricket team’s history in Tests. He has played against the likes of India, England, South Africa, New Zealand, West Indies, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Pakistan.

Pat Cummins Test Stats as Batsman:

Pat Cummins Test runs: He has scored 1,567 runs in total in 107 innings in 72 matches.

Pat Cummins Test centuries list: He is yet to score a century in test cricket, but has registered 3 half-centuries so far.

Pat Cummins Test highest score: His highest Test score came against West Indies in 2024, where he hit 62 runs. 

Pat Cummins Test sixes: He has smashed 35 sixes and hit 153 boundaries in his Test career.

Pat Cummins Test Stats as Bowler:

Pat Cummins Test wickets: Pat Cummins total Test wickets are 315 in 134 innings in 72 matches.

Pat Cummins Test record: His best bowling figures in an innings are 6/23 and his best bowling figures in a match are 10/62.

Pat Cummins Test captaincy: Pat Cummins is the current captain of the Australian national team, a position he has held since November 2021.

Pat Cummins Test Records and Achievements

Wickets record: He became the fastest Australian to take 300 wickets in Test cricket.

World Championship: He won the Test World Championship with Australia in 2023.

5-wicket hauls: He became the youngest Australian to register a 5-wicket haul. In total, he has 14 5-wicket hauls in his Test career.

10-wicket matches: He has registered two 10-wicket matches in his Test career.

Ashes dominance: He won the Ashes series in 2021/22, 2023, and 2025/26.

Best player: He won the ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year in 2019.

Pat Cummins T20 Debut

Pat Cummins' T20 career began on 13 October 2011 against South Africa. The match was held at Newlands in Cape Town. He made his T20 debut at the age of 18 and became the youngest debutant for the Aussies. He took 3 wickets in 4 overs, while conceding 25 runs. On his T20 debut, he did not get the opportunity to bat. In the end, Australia won the encounter by 5 wickets. 

Pat Cummins T20 Career

In Pat Cummins' T20 career, he has made 57 appearances for the Australian national team. He has played against the likes of India, South Africa, England, New Zealand, West Indies, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Ireland, Namibia, and Pakistan. He is mainly known for his contributions in ODI and Test cricket, but has had a successful career in T20Is as well.

Pat Cummins T20 Stats as Batsman:

Pat Cummins T20 runs: Pat Cummins total T20 runs are 158 in 27 innings in 57 matches.

Pat Cummins T20 century: He is yet to score a century or a half-century in T20Is.

Pat Cummins highest score in T20: His highest score came against New Zealand in 2024, when he scored 28 runs.

Pat Cummins T20 sixes: He has smashed 7 sixes and hit 11 boundaries in his T20I career.

Pat Cummins T20 strike rate: He maintains a strike rate of 118.80 and an average of 10.53.

Pat Cummins T20 Stats as Bowler:

Pat Cummins T20 wickets: Pat Cummins total T20 wickets are 66 in 57 matches.

Pat Cummins T20 average: He maintains an average of 23.58 with an economy rate of 7.44 and a strike rate of 19.00.

Pat Cummins T20 records: His best bowling figures are 3/15, which he managed to secure against Pakistan in 2012.

Pat Cummins T20 Records and Achievements

World Cup dominance: He became the first player to register back-to-back hat-tricks in the T20 World Cup.

World Cup triumph: He won the ICC T20 World Cup in 2021.

Youngest debutant: At the age of 18, he became Australia’s youngest debutant in T20I. 

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