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David Andrew Warner (born 27 October 1986) is an Australian T20I international cricketer and a former Test vice-captain. A left-handed opening batsman, Warner is the first Australian cricketer in 132 years to be selected for the national team in any format without experience in first-class cricket.
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Learn about David Warner, the opening batter for Australia and Delhi Capitals in the IPL. Find out his records, achievements, controversies and more on ESPNcricinfo.
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- November 27, 1986
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David Warner is a left-handed batsman and a former captain of Australia. He has played in all formats of the game, with his best performances in T20s and ODIs. He has also been involved in some controversies and disciplinary issues.
Jan 1, 2024 · 1 January 2024. By Ayeshea Perera,BBC News. Getty Images. Warner was Australia's leading run scorer in November's Cricket World Cup. Australia batter David Warner has announced his retirement...
- 123* vs New Zealand, Hobart 2011. Any scepticism around Warner as a Test player disappeared during his second outing when he almost singlehandedly prevented Australia from suffering a shock loss to New Zealand in Hobart.
- 180 vs India, Perth 2012. Virender Sehwag had famously told Warner he would be a better Test player than a T20 player, and this was the innings where Sehwag was proved right, much to his and India's chagrin.
- 135 and 145 vs South Africa, Cape Town 2014. Warner was in sparkling form having made a hundred in a victory in Centurion and then twin fifties in the second Test loss in Gqeberha, which opening partner Chris Rogers described as "some of the best batting I had ever seen".
- 133 vs Pakistan, Dubai 2014. While Warner had flayed bowlers on the fast and bouncy pitches in Australia and South Africa, his first foray to India in 2013 had been a struggle.
Jan 1, 2024 · David Warner has announced his immediate retirement from one-day international cricket. Warner debuted in the format for Australia in 2009 and is one of the nation's most prolific batters. The 37-year old did not rule out a potential comeback at the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy if called upon.
Nov 14, 2023 · David Warner is a prolific and versatile opening batsman who has won two World Cups with Australia. He is also a controversial and charismatic figure who has faced criticism and admiration in different cricket cultures and formats.
