Name: Pat Cummins hopeful to play in IPL if his back recovers well
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Description: Pat Cummins is hopeful of returning to play in the IPL starting March 26, depending on the recovery of his back injury. He has faced setbacks over the past seven months and plans to build fitness gradually, considering Australia's busy upcoming cricket schedule.

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            <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Sunrise's Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins is optimistic about being fit for the IPL beginning on March 26, pending his back recovery. He will base his return on upcoming scan results and plans to build fitness gradually. Cummins missed the T20 World Cup due to a setback, having battled a back injury for seven months. His decision to ease back into cricket considers Australia's intense schedule ahead, including Test series, tours, and tournaments.</p>
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            <div class="text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Sunrise's Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins is optimistic about being fit for the IPL beginning on March 26, pending his back recovery. He will base his return on upcoming scan results and plans to build fitness gradually. Cummins missed the T20 World Cup due to a setback, having battled a back injury for seven months. His decision to ease back into cricket considers Australia's intense schedule ahead, including Test series, tours, and tournaments.</p>
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Pat Cummins hopes to play in the IPL if his back recovers well. He continues to manage a seven-month injury setback.

pat cummins hopeful to play in ipl depending on back recovery

Pat Cummins is hopeful of returning to play in the IPL starting March 26, depending on the recovery of his back injury. He has faced setbacks over the past seven months and plans to build fitness gradually, considering Australia's busy upcoming cricket schedule.

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