Australia opener David Warner has revealed plans to retire from Take a look at cricket after this summer time’s dwelling sequence towards Pakistan.
Key factors:
- David Warner has performed 103 Exams for Australia
- Warner’s 8,158 Take a look at runs make him the seventh-highest run scorer in Australian historical past
- Warner mentioned he nonetheless hopes to play in subsequent 12 months’s T20 World Cup within the Carribean and the USA
Warner will open the batting in Wednesday’s World Take a look at Championship remaining towards India and hopes to play by way of the Ashes sequence and the primary three matches of the house summer time.
He desires to retire after the Sydney Take a look at towards Pakistan, leaving Australia requiring a brand new opener for Exams towards West Indies in Brisbane and Adelaide.
“If I can rating runs right here, proceed to play again in Australia,” Warner mentioned from Australia’s coaching in Kent, London.
“I can undoubtedly say I will not be taking part in that West Indies sequence.
“If I get by way of this and I could make the Pakistan sequence I will undoubtedly end up.”
Warner has performed 103 Take a look at matches for Australia — all however three as a gap batter — with 25 lots of and 34 fifties at a median of 45.57 since making his debut towards New Zealand in 2011.
With 8,158 runs, Warner is the seventh-highest Take a look at run scorer in Australian historical past.
Warner plans to play the one-day World Cup in India later this 12 months and hopes subsequent 12 months’s Twenty20 World Cup within the Caribbean and USA will mark his final worldwide matches.
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