Australia cricket team captain Pat Cummins' mother Maria passes away

The mother of Australian cricket team captain Pat Cummins, Maria Cummins, passed away on Friday in Australia. Cricket Australia took to Twitter to announce the news of Maria's passing.

"We are deeply saddened at the passing of Maria Cummins overnight.

On behalf of Australian Cricket, we extend our heartfelt condolences to Pat, the Cummins family and their friends. The Australian Men's team will today wear black armbands as a mark of respect." Cricket Australia tweeted.

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