Cricket Australia gave a huge relief to David Warner with one of its decisions.
Australian team’s powerful opening batsman David Warner, who had bid adieu to international cricket this year, has now received a big relief from Cricket Australia through one of its decisions. Although David Warner had to face a ban after being implicated in the sandpaper scandal in the Cape Town Test match on the tour of South Africa in 2018, Cricket Australia had banned him for life from captaining any team in the country. Now the Australian Cricket Board has lifted this ban.
Warner can captain the Sydney Thunder team in the Big Bash League
Now, after this decision by Cricket Australia, David Warner, who is part of the Sydney Thunder team, can also take up the responsibility of captaincy in the upcoming season of the Big Bash League. In a statement issued by Cricket Australia about Warner, it said the CA Conduct Commission, which included a three-member panel, unanimously decided that Warner meets the criteria needed to lift the ban following changes to the Code of Conduct. in 2022. The panel has made this decision taking into account David Warner’s admission of error and subsequent change in conduct.
Warner had been demanding the removal of this ban for the past few years.
When David Warner was involved in the sandpaper scandal, Steve Smith was also involved in this whole thing along with him. Both were banned by Cricket Australia for one year each. Apart from this, Steve Smith was banned from being named captain for 2 years, while Warner had to face a lifetime ban from being named captain of any team in Australia. When Warner returned to international cricket after the end of his one-year ban, he continually demanded that Cricket Australia lift the ban imposed on the captaincy. In such a situation, after a long time of 6 years, now Cricket Australia has given a big relief to Warner.
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