David Warner Controversy: Australian cricketer David Warner hit a six off Mohammad Hafeez’s two taped ball in the semi-final against Pakistan. Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir criticized Warner, calling it against the spirit of the game. On this the statement of Australian coach Justin Langer has come to the fore. He has praised Warner.
What did Justin Langer say?
Justin Langer said, “It was one of the best things I’ve ever seen in cricket. In the semi-finals, he got the ball at two taps, then the way he hit a six was just unbelievable. He hit the ball in a better way.” Played with it and brought it to the end.” Langer said, “David Warner is like boxers Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather in your team. He is two in one. He knows how to do his job well and we support him. He is a fantastic player. He is always looking for runs. And we hope that he plays the same way in the finals as well.”
What is the whole matter?
Warner played an important innings of 49 runs in 30 balls against Pakistan. During this, instead of releasing a two-foot ball from Hafeez, he hit it. On this, many people including Gambhir criticized David Warner. Gambhir called Warner a poor display of the spirit of the game. Describing the shot as embarrassing, Gambhir tweeted, “Bad display of the spirit of the game by Warner!” R Ashwin also retweeted this tweet of his.
On the other hand, commentator Mark Nicholls also praised Warner and termed that hit as unbelievable and said, I don’t think I have ever seen this before. Australia will face New Zealand in the title match on Sunday (November 14) at the Dubai ground. Both of them made their place in the final after defeating two top-ranked teams Pakistan and England in the semi-finals.
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