SPORTS

Cummins claims third successive fifer

By Gaurav Tripathi

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Third successive fifer

Australian skipper Pat Cummins ran through Pakistan's batting line-up once again as he claimed his third successive fifer in the ongoing series. 

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Fine spell from Cummins 

Cummins, who claimed important wickets of Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam, and Saud Shakeel, returned with 5/61 in 18 overs. 

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First Australian skipper with three successive Test fifers

Cummins became the first Aussie captain to achieve three successive Test fifers and the fourth Australian bowler to do so this century. 

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12th fifer for Cummins 

Cummins now owns 12 five-wicket hauls in Tests. Eight of his five-wicket hauls have come on home soil. Overall, he has raced to 257 scalps in 58 Test at an average of 22.13. 

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Record against Pakistan

Against Pakistan, he has raced to 38 scalps in eight games, averaging 19.23. The tally includes four fifers.  

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