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Fast bowler Pat Cummins has been named captain of the Australia test cricket side replacing Tim Paine, who stood down from the position last week.

The former Australia test cricket captain Tim Paine is taking an "indefinite mental health break" from the game leaving Australia's Ashes preparations in disarray.

Tim Paine's international career is likely over following his decision to take an indefinite break from cricket, according to former captain Paine pulled out of Tasma

Tim Paine's cricketing career could be in doubt, with the 36-year-old set to take a leave of absence from all forms of cricket. Paine announced last week that he would step down from the Australian captaincy after news of a lewd texting scandal broke.

The former Test captain had been due to make his comeback to state cricket in Tasmania’s one-day game against Western Australia on Friday, and his

Tim Paine has confirmed he will be taking a leave of absence from all forms of cricket “for the foreseeable future” after he was embroiled in a sexting scandal.

Cricket Tasmania have released a statement announcing former Test cricket captain Tim Paine will leave cricket “for the foreseeable future”. Paine resigned from the leadership of the Australian team after explicit text messages and a photograph of his genitals were reported in the media.

Former skipper makes shock decision to step back from 'all forms of cricket for the foreseeable future' following fallout from sexting scandal that cost him the Test captaincy

Former Test captain Tim Paine has told Cricket Tasmania he is taking an indefinite break from the game in the wake of the sexting scandal. His management confirmed the decision though James Henderson who wrote on Twitter: “Confirming that [Paine] is stepping away from cricket for an indefinite mental health …

Pat Cummins is set to be named Australia’s 47th men’s Test captain on Friday. The 28-year-old is understood to be confirmed as Tim Paine’s replacement on Friday as the man that will lead Australia out against England at The Gabba on December 8.