{"id":42422,"date":"2024-01-01T06:42:10","date_gmt":"2024-01-01T06:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/australian-great-david-warner-announces-retirement-from-odi-cricket\/"},"modified":"2024-01-01T06:42:10","modified_gmt":"2024-01-01T06:42:10","slug":"australian-great-david-warner-announces-retirement-from-odi-cricket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/australian-great-david-warner-announces-retirement-from-odi-cricket\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian great David Warner announces retirement from ODI cricket"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<ul>\n<li>David Warner has announced his retirement from ODI cricket.<\/li>\n<li>He previously announced his retirement from test cricket.<\/li>\n<li>He is the sixth-highest run scorer for Australia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Before his final test match, Australian cricket legend David Warner announced his retirement from One Day International (ODI) cricket.<\/p>\n<p>The 37-year-old had declared his retirement from the game of test cricket prior to the current series with Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/sports\/2023\/12\/david-warner-praises-pakistani-bowlers-after-day-one-of-boxing-day-test\/\">Warner<\/a> declared that he was \u201cvery, very comfortable\u201d with his choice to also retire from ODI cricket.<\/p>\n<p>He was crucial to Australia\u2019s victory against India in the Cricket World Cup last year.<\/p>\n<p>After a \u201cabsolutely amazing\u201d World Cup victory, Warner, who scored the most runs in the competition, thought the time was right.<\/p>\n<p>Warner, who has a huge fan base after 14 seasons in the Indian Premier League, added that retiring will open doors for other players and give him more freedom to play franchise cricket abroad.<\/p>\n<p>However, he did not exclude participating in the Champions Trophy in 2025 if necessary.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Warner will play his 112th and final test in Sydney, his home city.<\/p>\n<p>He is now the sixth-highest run scorer in Australian ODI history with 6,932 runs recorded in 161 ODI matches played.<\/p>\n<p>His career hasn\u2019t been without controversy, though.<\/p>\n<p>In 2018, Warner, who was the vice captain of Australia at the time, received a one-year ban from all international cricket matches due to his role in the ball-tampering incident known as \u201cSandpapergate.\u201d Additionally, he is prohibited from ever again serving as a team captain in Australian cricket.<\/p>\n<p>According to Cricket Australia, the national governing body for cricket, Warner planned to use sandpaper to artificially change the ball\u2019s state during a match against South Africa. He then gave a junior player instructions to carry out the plan. He said to Australian reporters on Monday that he didn\u2019t regret what he had done.<\/p>\n<p>This has made him a contentious figure in the cricket world, coupled with other instances including a confrontation with England cricketer Joe Root in a bar.<\/p>\n<p>Many cricket fans in Australia have also voiced their dissatisfaction about the ball tampering problem, and he is not popular among them. Mitchell Johnson, a former fast bowler for Australia, most recently questioned why Warner should have a \u201chero\u2019s send-off\u201d in his final test series.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been five years and David Warner has still never really owned the ball-tampering scandal,\u201d he wrote in an Australian newspaper.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/sports\/2023\/12\/pakistani-pacer-shaheen-shah-afridi-vows-to-spoil-david-warners-farewell-test\/\">Warner<\/a> did, however, make a significant contribution to the game.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his talent on the field, he is also quite well-liked in India for his timely social media posts in which he performs dance routines from well-known south Indian movies.<\/p>\n<p>During the news conference on Monday, Warner stated that he was feeling \u201cgreat\u201d.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ssrcss-11r1m41-RichTextComponentWrapper ep2nwvo0\" data-component=\"text-block\">\n<div class=\"ssrcss-7uxr49-RichTextContainer e5tfeyi1\">\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">\u201cI would have never imagined opening the batting for New South Wales or anyone to be honest when I first started but to be here, 112 Tests I think, I still pinch myself.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Warner has announced his retirement from ODI cricket. He previously announced his retirement from test cricket. He is the sixth-highest run scorer for Australia. Before his final test match, Australian cricket legend David Warner announced his retirement from One Day International (ODI) cricket. The 37-year-old had declared his retirement from the game of test [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":42423,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/FotoJet-2024-01-01T112004.142.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42422\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}