IPL 2021: “He was always an aggressive captain” – Pat Cummins heaps praise on Gautam Gambhir


IPL 2021: “He was always an aggressive captain” – Pat Cummins heaps praise on Gautam Gambhir

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Australian fast bowler Pat Cummins held an Instagram Q/A session with his fans in which he answered some exciting questions and also shared some of his favorite memories from the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Cummins posted a video answering about the Favourite moment of IPL to which he talked about his debut IPL under Gautam Gambhir which KKR won back in 2014. KKR spent big on Cummins at the 2020 auctions as they paid ₹15.5 crore for his services. It is also noteworthy that KKR have won the 2012 and 2014 edition of IPL under the captaincy of Gautam Gambhir.

Pat Cummins interacts with fans

Pat Cummins
Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins answered a plethora of questions from fans. “Favourite moment was my first IPL in 2014 with Kolkata winning the title and then going to next day and see hundreds of thousands of fans on street going crazy,” said Cummins in a video posted on social media.

“Enjoyed playing under GG (Gautam Gambhir) he was always really aggressive as a captain which I loved,” he added. When asked which bowler does Cummins likes to watch, the Australian pacer replied, “I like watching Bumrah bowl and in KKR youngster Kamlesh Nagarkoti.”

The Australian speedster has only featured in 30 IPL games so far, picking up 29 wickets with a best of 4 for 34.

KKR open their IPL 2021 campaign against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on April 11.

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