Ranking Pat Cummins’ top 3 ODI performances 

Australia’s skipper, Pat Cummins, is widely regarded as one of the best fast bowlers in ODI history as well as one of the finest pacers in his generation. Notably, the star cricketer made bold headlines and went on to become the great ODI skipper after Australia defeated top-notch side India during the ODI World Cup 2023 final on November 14 at the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium.

The great seamer was also part of the 2015 ODI World Cup when his side defeated New Zealand to win the title. Meanwhile, check out his top three spells in ODI cricket, which have guided his side to some of the most terrific wins for Australia.

10-2-24-4 vs England, 2018, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Australia’s star cricketer Pat Cummins’ best spell came during the fourth ODI against England, which took place on January 26, 2018, in Adelaide. The right-arm pacer had four scalps to his name and conceded just 24 runs to help England bundle out just 196 runs. However, during the chase, Australia also struggled a bit but chased down the total with 78 balls to spare and won the game by 3 wickets.

10-0-41-4 vs New Zealand, 2016, Manuka Oval, Canberra

The right-arm pacer’s second-best spell came against New Zealand during the second ODI, which was played on December 6, 2016, in Canberra. Speaking about the game here, Australia posted a massive total of 378/5 in the given 50 overs, thanks to the magnificent batting from David Warner, who made 119 runs to post the great total. However, Pat Cummins scalped four wickets and bundled them out for just 262 runs, making them win the game by 116 runs.

8-1-23-3 vs Pakistan, 2019, Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

Pat Cummins’ third-best spell came against Pakistan during the third ODI, which was played on March 27, 2019, at Abhi Dhabi. Speaking about the game here, Australia had posted 266/6 in the given 50 overs. However, Pat Cummins took a three-wicket haul and bundled out Shoaib Malik led Pakistan by just 186 runs and won the game by 80 runs.