David Warner has confirmed he’s played his last international match in Australia after he was player of the series against the West Indies. The legendary opener officially retired from Test and ODI cricket in January but there was still uncertainty around his T20I future. Now it’s been confirmed, with the …
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Australia vs West Indies teams Australia vs West Indies at Perth, 7pm AEDT. Australia David Warner, Mitch Marsh (c), Aaron Hardie, Josh Inglis, Glenn Maxwell, Tim David, Matthew Wade (wk), Xavier Bartlett, Adam Zampa, Spencer Johnson, Jason Behrendorff West Indies Kyle Mayers, Johnson Charles, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Rovman Powell (c), …
Read More »The lucky fan who earned a piece of Warner history
David Warner has officially finished his Test career – and one lucky fan will have a special memory of the Australian opener’s farewell match at the Sydney Cricket Ground. After a lengthy career in the baggy green, the 37-year-old bowed out on Saturday afternoon, scoring a quickfire 57 to help …
Read More »‘Relieved’ Warner reunited with baggy greens
David Warner has been reunited with at least one of his missing baggy green caps. Warner made the announcement in an instagram post on Friday morning ahead of play on the third morning of the Sydney Test against Pakistan. The opener, who is midway through his final Test, wore a …
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Read More »Warner admits ‘concerns’ for Test cricket survival
David Warner has addressed the growing “concerns” around the future of Test cricket, admitting the allure of high-paying T20 leagues across the globe could hinder the format’s survival. The 37-year-old is preparing for his final red-ball match for Australia, which will see the hard-hitting opener bow out on his own …
Read More »Warner has ‘no regrets’ over ball-tampering scandal
David Warner says he has “no regrets” about the ball-tampering scandal that threatened to end his cricket career almost six years ago. It was in Cape Town in early 2018 when Warner and then-Test teammate Cameron Bancroft devised a plan to use sandpaper to alter the condition of the ball …
Read More »Aussies’ Warner ‘headache’ persists after Harris’ timely ton
Opening batsman Marcus Harris has scored a much-needed century during Victoria’s XI warm up match against Pakistan in Melbourne. Harris has been on the fringe of Test selection, with his timely ton coming on the eve of Australian opener David Warner’s retirement from Test cricket. The 31-year-old scored 126 (off …
Read More »‘Superior player’ Green firms as favourite to replace Warner
Exiled all-rounder Cameron Greencould be thrust into a new role later this summer, with former Test opener backing the rising star to take over from David Warnerin the Australian lineup. The 24-year-old was overlooked for the first Test against Pakistan last week, with selectors sticking solid with Mitchell Marsh following …
Read More »Warner snubbed as hometown hero claims honour
David Warner has missed out on the player of the match honour, with Mitchell Marsh‘s back-to-back half centuries and bowling performance preferred over the opener’s ton. Marsh hit 90 in the first innings and backed it up with 63 not out in the second during Australia’s 360-run win. The all-rounder …
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