Top Australian cricketers Pat Cummins and Travis Head have reportedly turned down eye-popping offers exceeding $10 million (around Rs 58.24 crore) per year to play franchise cricket globally, choosing instead to remain fully committed to Australia across all formats. The news comes via a report by The Age, highlighting their dedication to national duty despite the lure of T20 riches.

Both players, who also feature for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL, have avoided other T20 leagues apart from the IPL. While last year they briefly participated in the USA’s Major League Cricket (MLC) after the T20 World Cup, Head described it as a chance “to get a taste of what it would be like to play four months of franchise cricket.”

Staying Loyal to National Duty

Head elaborated that the MLC stint was a

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