Australia’s cricket team captain Pat Cummins and his wife Becky have welcomed their second child, a baby girl. Becky shared the news on social media, posting a heartfelt image of their newborn daughter. Pat and Becky Cummins shared the first glimpse of their daughter, named Edith, on Instagram. Cummins skipped Australia's ongoing tour of Sri Lanka for the birth of his child and has also been ruled out of the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan due to an ankle injury.
“She’s here.Our beautiful baby girl, Edi … Words can’t describe how overjoyed & full of love we feel right now.” Becky Cummins shared on her Instagram account.
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Here's what Pat and Becky Cummins posted on Instagram:
Cummins also shared an Instagram story featuring himself holding his newborn while walking on the beach with his wife, Becky. He captioned it, "Eid's first trip to the beach."
Have a look at the picture here:
Australia Face Major Concerns Regarding Champions Trophy 2025 Squad
Cummins had taken paternity leave for his daughter’s birth, which is why he is not leading Australia in the ongoing Sri Lanka series. Moreover, Cummins and fellow pacer Josh Hazlewood are set to miss the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 due to injuries. With Mitchell Marsh also sidelined by injury and Marcus Stoinis announcing a shock retirement, Australia have major concerns regarding their final squad for the ICC event.
Australia preliminary squad for Champions Trophy (yet to be finalised): Pat Cummins (c), Alex Carey, Nathan Ellis, Aaron Hardie, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Matt Short, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa.