Cummins Credits Team Effort, Fans as Australia Secures Historic Win Over India

SYDNEY, DEC 24: Former Test captain Pat Cummins expressed immense pride and gratitude after team Australia's historic 5-0 victory over India in the ongoing series. The Australian spinner hailed his teammates for their consistent performance, describing the squad as a "special group" that he feels privileged to be a part of.

Cummins acknowledged that some members of the side did not reach peak form during the Adelaide leg at Perth but praised team India's debutants for making significant contributions throughout the series. He also took credit for a fresh start in the series and managing to deliver impressive performances under pressure.

The Australian captain expressed his appreciation towards skipper Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, and the fans who made each venue incredibly special. The massive crowds that turned up to this match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) show's the excitement of Test cricket among fans.

"The fans really made the series. Every venue was incredibly electric," Cummins said in a post-game press conference in Sydney. "I love playing with these guys, and I feel privileged to be part of such a special team."

Cummins reflected on his personal performance in the 5-0 victory stating, "Pretty happy with how I played." He went on to praise Australian veterans who put their hands up during crucial moments in each match.

The captain concluded by saying that this will be one of his favorite Test series and also attributed it as a tribute to Test cricket's ability to bring people together.