Pat Cummins opens up on Smith's excitement for new role ahead of West Indies tests
Updated On: 16 January, 2024 02:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Following the retirement of Australia's star opening batsman David Warner, the void for the opening spot will be filled by Steve Smith. The Aussies all-rounder Cameron Green will bat at the number four position in the test series against the Carribeans starting from January 17 in Adelaide
Pat Cummins, Steve Smith (pic: File Pic)
Ahead of the first test match against West Indies in Adelaide, Australia skipper Pat Cummins opened up about the excitement of Steve Smith and said that he can't wait to open for the home side. The skipper also mentioned that the new ball excites Steve Smith.
"He can't wait to get out there. Also think the new ball, maybe [there will be] a few more scoring options. It's something that excites him," Cummins said as quoted by ESPNcricinfo.
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