Pat Cummins signals possible Test lineup overhaul, Labuschagne's spot under review

Pat Cummins signals possible Test lineup overhaul, Labuschagne's spot under review

Australia’s Test captain <b>Pat Cummins</b> signalled a possible shake‑up ahead of the upcoming series, suggesting that opening batsman <b>Marnus Labuschagne</b> could be under scrutiny. Cummins, who has overseen a mixed run in the last two Tests, hinted that form and team balance will drive selection, while senior coach Gary Kirsten emphasized performance over reputation. If Labuschagne is dropped, it would mark the first exclusion of the 2019‑20 top‑ranked Test batsman since his debut, sending ripples through Australian cricket circles.

By News Desk • 11/1/2026
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