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Coach Andrew McDonald said Cummins remained in touch with rest of the squad in India.
Smith did not let his side down and led proactively to guide Australia to a nine-wicket romp well inside three days in the Indore Test.
The Australian skipper's mother 'is ill and in palliative care', according to media reports.
The captaincy debate has gathered momentum after white-ball skipper Aaron Finch retired from One-day International cricket.
Head coach McDonald said the support staff were more focused on Australia's T20 World Cup defence on home soil than deciding on Finch's successor.
Smith said England's batters may not fare so well against the Australian bowling attack of Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc.
Agar was warned against travelling to Pakistan, though the threat was dismissed following an investigation by the boards of Pakistan and Australia and government security agencies.
Smith made an acrobatic dive in an attempt to prevent a six but fell over the boundary rope and slammed his head on the ground during the second T20I against Sri Lanka.
Warne criticised team selection on social media after Australia slumped to an eight-wicket loss after England chased down 125 with more than eight overs remaining.
"They're a terrific side, they've got all bases covered and (have) some serious match-winners," Smith said.
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