Question : Who among the following became the first fast bowler to take up captaincy of the Australian men's Test side full-time?
Option 1: Steve Smith
Option 2: Nathan Lyon
Option 3: Pat Cummins
Option 4: Tim Paine
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Correct Answer: Pat Cummins
Solution : The correct option is Pat Cummins.
In November 2021, Pat Cummins made history by becoming the first fast bowler to assume full-time captaincy of the Australian men's Test side. Two years later, in 2023, he guided Australia to their sixth World Cup triumph. Recognized for his outstanding performance, Cummins was awarded the prestigious Allan Border Medal as the top-performing Australian cricket player of the year.
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