Christmas arrived early for Australian players at the IPL auction, with Pat Cummins, the World Cup-winning captain, securing a staggering Rs 20.50 crore (Rs 205 million) deal with SunRisers Hyderabad. Surpassing expectations, Cummins and Mitchell Starc, despite previous IPL challenges, emerged as top picks during the December 19 auction in Dubai.
Amidst the IPL excitement, Cummins celebrated Christmas with wife Becky Boston and their son Albie.
Ahead of playing the Boxing Day Test at the MCG, David Warner marked Christmas by sharing a simple Merry Christmas' postcard with his family.
Yashasvi Jaiswal, all the way from South Africa, extended Christmas wishes to his fans.
Sanju Samson's wife Charulatha Ramesh shared a festive message, stating, 'And the Santa is home. Merry Christmas from the Samsons.'
Cheteshwar Pujara conveyed warm wishes, 'Let the spirit of Christmas bring happiness and warmth to your homes. Merry Christmas to everyone celebrating today!'
