David Warner’s big announcement, may take a U-turn from retirement to defeat India

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|22-10-2024

There is hardly a month left for the start of the 5-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia. It has been almost 10 years since Australia defeated India in the series. Therefore, he is desperate to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy this time. For this, all the players of the team including Pat Cummins have started preparations. Everyone is sweating profusely in domestic cricket. Meanwhile, David Warner, who has retired from Test, has also made a big announcement to defeat India. He has said that if he is needed to defeat India, he is ready to take back his retirement and play again.

Warner said- 'Just one call late'

The Indian team has defeated Australia 4 times in a row in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. During this period, Team India has defeated Australia twice in India and twice at home. The entire team is disheartened by this defeat. Australia's Test team captain Pat Cummins is now trying hard to defeat India. Now to remove their tension, David Warner has given his message through a podcast. He has said that if he is available for this series. All it takes is one call to them.

Before this Test series starting in Australia from 22nd November, Warner said that 'Australian team has been able to play only 1 Test since February. That means my preparation is as much as theirs. If they really need me for this series, then I will go to Shield and start preparing. I had retired for good reasons and I wanted to end it now. But if they desperately need someone, I am ready. I will not back down from this. Let us tell you that Warner took retirement after playing his last Test match against Pakistan in January this year.

Not a good record against India

Even though David Warner is expressing his desire to play again. Even if his wish is fulfilled, there is nothing to worry about for Team India. They are saying this because their figures are nothing special against India. Warner has played 21 test matches against Team India, scoring 1218 runs in 39 innings at an average of 31. During this period he has scored 4 centuries and 3 half-centuries.

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