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"He Won't Be There In Pakistan": Australia Chief Selector On David Warner In Champions Trophy

Australian national selector George Bailey has said that the national team plans to move on from the recently-retired David Warner despite the southpaw's desire to be considered for the Champions Trophy in Pakistan next year. The 37-year-old Warner retired from international cricket following the T20 World Cup in the Americas last month, where the Aussies failed to progress beyond the Super 8 stage. However, he had insisted that he will keep the door open for a return for the Champions Trophy, a One-Day International format ICC event.

David Warner Open To Playing Again For Australia, But Only In This Tournament

David Warner has declared his international career a "closed chapter" but at the same time, the Australian batting great won't mind padding up in the Champions Trophy next year should he be selected, something that has been described as an "emergency option" by his ODI captain Pat Cummins. Warner retired from ODIs after Australia's World Cup-winning run in November last year, while his last Test was against Pakistan in January. His final T20I came against India on June 24 at the shortest format's recently-concluded global showpiece .

West Indies Pacer, Infamous For 'Notebook' Feud With Virat Kohli, Reacts To Tanzim Hasan Sakib Send-off

Bangladesh fast bowler Tanzim Hasan Sakib found himself in the news following a fiery send-off to Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli during their T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 encounter on Saturday. Tanzim castled Kohli and followed it up with an aggressive celebration that became a subject of discussion on social media. While social media users had various things to say about the incident, another cricketer who once gave a send-off to Kohli has joined the conversation. West Indies fast bowler Kesrick Williams once gave an infamous 'notebook' send-off to Kohli - an action that resulted in the India star taking him to the cleaners during a match in 2017. Williams took to social media to react to a meme where his edited image seemed to be telling Tanzim to get ready for a similar onslaught.

David Warner Retires From International Cricket After Australia's T20 World Cup Exit

One of the greatest batters of all time, David Warner's international career ended on a bitter note after Australia failed to qualify for the T20 World Cup 2024 semi-finals, exiting in the Super 8 stage. For Australia to continue their journey in the tournament, they needed Bangladesh to beat Afghanistan in the final Super 8 match on Monday. Though the Bangla Tigers came close, Rashid Khan, Naveen-ul-Haq and others stepped up at crucial intervals to knock the Aussies out of the tournament with a win.

Arshdeep Singh Credits Teammate For Wicket-Taking Success In T20 World Cup 2024

The pinpoint accuracy of Jasprit Bumrah allows other bowlers in the Indian team to go for wickets even in extreme pressure situations, said pacer Arshdeep Singh. The 25-year-old left-arm pacer is among the leading wicket-takers in the T20 World Cup with 15 scalps in six games at an average of 11.86 and economy rate of 7.41 runs per over. Bumrah, on the other hand, has taken 11 wickets in the same number of games, conceding just 4.08 runs per over, a rarity in the shortest format.

Yuzvendra Chahal Turns 'Bus Conductor' Ahead of India vs Australia Clash, Video Goes Viral

Indian cricket team spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has not played a single game in the T20 World Cup 2024 till now but he seemed in good spirits ahead of the Super 8 clash on Monday. In a video posted by BCCI on their social media handles, Chahal could be seeing enacting a bus conductor as he shouted "ground, ground, ground" as the team bus entered the stadium. He even tapped the side of the bus multiple times while peeping out of the window. Chahal had a very good outing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 that led to his selection and he has not featured in any T20 World Cup 2024 match.

Australia Star Usman Khawaja Hails "Inspirational" Afghanistan Amid 'Human Rights' Controversy

Australia Test stalwart Usman Khawaja expressed his sadness at Afghanistan not being able to play in Australia, as he congratulated Afghanistan's historic 2024 T20 World Cup win over his own country. Earlier in the year, Cricket Australia had cancelled a bilateral series against Afghanistan over the country's "marked deterioration" in the treatment of women and children, following the rise of the Taliban regime. While the Afghanistan cricketers remain puzzled over the decision, Khawaja stated that the Afghanistan side was an inspiration.

'Wish To See David Warner End On A High': Australia Batter Usman Khawaja

He has had the best seat at the other end of the 22 yards watching David Warner in full flow and no wonder Usman Khawaja wants Australian team to give his opening partner a fitting farewell with a T20 World Cup triumph. Warner is set to retire from international cricket once Australia's campaign in the ongoing T20 World Cup concludes, which Khawaja loves to believe will only be after winning the coveted final. “As a friend, I'd love to see him (Warner) finish on a high. He's been playing some really good cricket. It's been really nice to see. You can tell he's just enjoying being out there. He's playing pretty relaxed. So he should. Yeah, it would be good to see," Khawaja told PTI Videos in an interview ahead of Australia's last Super 8s match against India.

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"He Won't Be There In Pakistan": Australia Chief Selector On David Warner In Champions Trophy

David Warner Open To Playing Again For Australia, But Only In This Tournament

West Indies Pacer, Infamous For 'Notebook' Feud With Virat Kohli, Reacts To Tanzim Hasan Sakib Send-off

David Warner Retires From International Cricket After Australia's T20 World Cup Exit

Arshdeep Singh Credits Teammate For Wicket-Taking Success In T20 World Cup 2024

Yuzvendra Chahal Turns 'Bus Conductor' Ahead of India vs Australia Clash, Video Goes Viral

Australia Star Usman Khawaja Hails "Inspirational" Afghanistan Amid 'Human Rights' Controversy

'Wish To See David Warner End On A High': Australia Batter Usman Khawaja