The explosive Australian opener, David Warner, has announced his retirement from Test and ODIs. Considered one of the greatest Aussie openers, Warner's career has been marred by multiple controversies.
The case of "sledging gone too far". In the 2018 Test a video emerged on social media, where Warner could be seen having a heated argument with Quinton de Kock.
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Warner and Joe Root clashed in a bar in 2013, the day after England defeated Australia in Champions Trophy match. Warner was given a £7,000 fine and a one-month ban.
The incident occured in 2013 when Warner skipped a grade match to attend a horse race at Royal Randwick. He receiving a one-match ban from Cricket New South Wales.
In 2013, Warner was fined A$5,750 for a Twitter rant against journalists during the IPL. He later expressed regret for his inappropriate tweets.
In 2018, Warner faced consequences for ball tampering in Cape Town Test, receiving a 12-month ban from cricket, with no future leadership roles in the Test team.
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