Then-prime minister Scott Morrison added Pat Cummins to a private WhatsApp group called “The Legends” with himself and ex-Australian coach Justin Langer.
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For Cummins, the advent of the group was something of a surprise, and also a source of some unease since the group he was in with fellow Australian bowlers including Starc and Josh Hazlewood had the same name.Getty Images Asked whether Morrison wanted any advice on areas like childcare, immigration or foreign policy, Cummins laughed. “Well, they never asked!” he said.
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