The Aussie captain had a massive impact on his team’s comeback in the WTC final. Cummins stole a bundle of records on the 2nd day. Pat opened his account in the third session of the first day by removing Wiaan Mulder with a stunning delivery.

On day 2, He provides the first breakthrough by ending a partnership of above 50 scores between Bedingham and Bavuma. After sending the opponent skipper back, He captured Marco Jansen and Kyle Verreynne in the single over. And then, he picked all the remaining wickets of South Africa except run out of Maharaj.

With the last dismissal of left-hander Kagiso Rabada, Cummins joins his bowling mates Nathan Lyon and Starc in the list of 300 Test wickets for Australia. He delivered a world-class figures of 6 for 28 in 18.1 overs with six maidens.

He recorded the best performance with a ball in the World Test Championship final. He becomes the first and only outsider pacer to get a Five-wicket haul at Home of Cricket. Now, in history, Australia became the first side to utilise three bowlers with 300 or more wickets.

Number of Milestones Achieved in the WTC Final 

Best figure as a Skipper in the Final

Best figures by Skipper at Lord’s

Highest number of wickets in the Finals

First bowler to dismiss Six batters in the Final

Over’s Bumrah as the wicket-taker in WTC