Ishan Kishan to Captain Sunrisers Hyderabad in Early IPL 2026 Matches as Pat Cummins Recovers

Hyderabad. Ishan Kishan will captain Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) during the initial phase of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. The franchise has appointed Kishan as interim captain because regular captain Pat Cummins is not fully fit due to a lower back injury.Cummins, who was also left out of Australia's T20 World Cup squad, is currently undergoing medical treatment. Abhishek Sharma has been given the responsibility of vice-captain for the team.It is understood that Cummins will only arrive in Hyderabad on March 23 after receiving permission from Cricket Australia. However, it has not been confirmed when he will make his return...