Embarked as a potential star from a young age, Pat Cummins made his T20I debut against South Africa back in 2011 and went on to play 52 T20I matches while having 52 wickets to his name in his career. Notably, Pat Cummins has been one of the most expensive players in IPL history owing to his match-winning abilities.
However, check out his top three best knocks in T20Is.
1. 4-0-15-3 vs Pakistan, 2012, Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Pat Cummins’ top T20I spell came during the 3rd T20I game against Pakistan, which was played on September 10, 2012. Speaking about the game here, Australia posted 168/7 in the given 20 overs owing to a magnificent batting performance from David Warner, who made 59 runs from just 34 balls to help his side post a decent total. However, during the chase, Pakistan was bundled out for just 74 runs, and the Aussies won the game by 94 runs.
2. 4-0-25-3 vs South Africa, 2011, Newlands, Cape Town
Aussie star cricketer Pat Cummins’ second-best spell came during the first T20I against South Africa, which was played on October 13, 2011. The right-arm pacer scalped three wickets to help his side win the game by five wickets. Speaking about the game here, South Africa posted 146/7 in the given 20 overs. However, during the chase, the Aussies reached the total with three balls to spare.
3. 4-0-16-2 vs India, 2012, R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo (T20 WC 2012)
The right-arm pacer’s third-best knock came during the 16th game of the T20 World Cup 2012, which was played against Team India on September 28 at R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium in Colombo. Speaking about the game here, Team India posted 140/7 in the given 20 overs as Pat Cummins’ two-wicket haul restricted the team to a narrow score as he took the two crucial wickets of Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni. However, during the chase, the Aussies chased down the total with 31 balls to spare and defeated MS Dhoni-led India in the crucial encounter.