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Amid Mitchell Johnson, David Warner Row, Virat Kohli's Comments On Ex Australia Pacer Resurface

Former Australia pacer Mitchell Johnson has found himself embroiled in controversy ever since he decided to pen a critical column on David Warner's inclusion in the national team for the Pakistan Test series. A number of Australian stars have since shared their opinion on the raging topic, while the world of social media has also been buzzing. Some fans also brought back the 2014 Virat Kohli vs Mitchell Johnson feud, highlighting how the India batter was called a 'spoiled brat' by the former pacer.

"Selectors Were...": Glenn Maxwell On Mitchell Johnson Criticising David Warner's Selection

Star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has reacted to the latest controversy, involving former pacer Mitchell Johnson and opener David Warner, that has gripped Australian cricket in the past few days. In his column for The West Australian, Johnson launched a scathing attack on Warner and chief selector George Bailey. Johnson had questioned a Test farewell for Warner by pointing out his involvement in a ball-tampering scandal. Reacting to his column on Warner, Bailey had said: "I've been sent little snippets of it - I hope he's OK".

Mitchell Johnson Sacked From Pakistan vs Australia Commentary Role Amid David Warner Row: Report

Former Australia teammates David Warner and Mitchell Johnson are currently embroiled in a bitter controversy. Johnson wrote in his column that the selection of Warner for the Test series against Pakistan was because of the reason that he was retiring after the series and not because of his form. The former Australia pacer also insisted that chief selector George Bailey was too close to the players and that was affecting his selection process. Following the controversy, the two former teammates were going to come face-to-face during the first Test in Pakistan but it looks like that is not going to happen anymore.

"Deeply Concerned": David Warner Posts Heartfelt Post For Chennai Flood Victims

Australia cricket team batter David Warner took to social media to express concern and extend his support for the people affected by the devastating floods in Chennai. In the past two days, Chennai and some other areas of Tamil Nadu were hit by the cyclonic storm Michaung and it led to massive flooding and power outages. Warner took to social media platform Instagram to share a video of the Chennai floods and urged his followers to support the people who are currently suffering in the region.

Amid Row With David Warner, Mitchell Johnson Hits Out At Australia Selector For 'Disgusting' Dig On His Mental Health

Australia selector George Bailey came to David Warner's defence after former teammate Mitchell Johnson wrote column targetting the veteran opener. Reacting to Johnson's column on Warner, Bailey suggested that his former teammate may not be in the right mental space and shouldn't comment until he is in the same spot. However, Bailey has found himself in the firing line for his reaction. Johnson has lashed out him for questioning his mental health over criticizing Warner.

"To Have That...": David Warner's Wife Candice Breaks Silence After Mitchell Johnson Blasts Australia Star

Australian cricket is currently seeing a major controversy. It all happened when former pace bowler Mitchell Johnson, writing for The West Australian, said that Warner's current form and his involvement in the ball-tampering scandal, also known as the 'Sandpaper Gate' do not justify him getting a "hero's send-off". "As we prepare for David Warner's farewell series, can somebody please tell me why? Why does a struggling Test opener get to nominate his own retirement date? And why does a player at the centre of one of the biggest scandals in Australian cricket history warrant a hero's send-off?" Johnson wrote.

Warner angst adds spice to Australia's sleepy home summer

MELBOURNE: Home tests against an undermanned Pakistan may struggle to excite even the most ardent Australian cricket fan but angst over David Warner's farewell tour has given the series a much-welcomed boost.

David Warner A "Hero": Usman Khawaja's No-Nonsense Response To Mitchell Johnson's Criticism

David Warner's inclusion in the Australia team for the Test series against Pakistan has become a subject of serious debate, with suggestions being made that the opening batter didn't deserve to be included in the team. Former Australia pacer Mitchell Johnson, in his column, launched a sharp attack at Warner and the Australian selectors after he was added to the Test roster despite poor form. Johnson's criticism of Warner hasn't been welcomed by many, with Australia batter Usman Khawaja calling the comments by the former Aussie star "harsh".

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Amid Mitchell Johnson, David Warner Row, Virat Kohli's Comments On Ex Australia Pacer Resurface

"Selectors Were...": Glenn Maxwell On Mitchell Johnson Criticising David Warner's Selection

Mitchell Johnson Sacked From Pakistan vs Australia Commentary Role Amid David Warner Row: Report

"Deeply Concerned": David Warner Posts Heartfelt Post For Chennai Flood Victims

Amid Row With David Warner, Mitchell Johnson Hits Out At Australia Selector For 'Disgusting' Dig On His Mental Health

"To Have That...": David Warner's Wife Candice Breaks Silence After Mitchell Johnson Blasts Australia Star

Warner angst adds spice to Australia's sleepy home summer

David Warner A "Hero": Usman Khawaja's No-Nonsense Response To Mitchell Johnson's Criticism