Adelaide, Dec. 21 -- Following his side's Ashes series win over England, Australian skipper Pat Cummins expressed doubts over his featuring in the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne from December 26 onwards and offered a fitness update on spinner Nathan Lyon, who sustained a hamstring injury during the final day of the third Test at Adelaide on Sunday.

Cummins' comeback was a grand one, as not only did he take six crucial wickets, including the massive scalp of Joe Root on both innings, he also brought in his next-level tactical brilliance to deny a fighting England a successful run-chase of 435 runs to win the Ashes series 3-0 and retain the urn. He also surpassed legendary Mitchell Johnson to become the sixth-highest wicket-taker for Aussies...