Australia captain Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood ruled out of Champions Trophy

Australia captain Pat Cummins and fast bowler Josh Hazlewood have been ruled out of Champions Trophy 2025. Cummins has not recovered from an ankle problem he sustained towards the end of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test series, while Hazlewood has developed a hip problem following earlier hip and calf strains. Both fast bowlers will require an extended period of rehabilitation.