David Warner’s retirement: Australia cricket team opening batsman David Warner has announced his retirement from cricket after Australia’s exit from the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024.

It is worth noting that the 51st match of the T20 World Cup was played between India and Australia on June 24. In this match, India defeated Australia by 24 runs and knocked them out of the race for the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup.

After this match, he has decided to retire from cricket. Warner has played 112 Tests, 161 ODIs and 110 T20 matches for Australia. During this time, his bat has produced 8786 Test, 6932 ODI and 3277 T20 runs.

In this article today, we are going to tell you about 3 such special records of David Warner’s cricket career, which you should know about. So let’s start:

A look at 3 special records of David Warner

3. Most matches as an opener for Australia

Let us tell you that this explosive opening batsman of the Australian team has opened in the most number of matches for the team. He has been seen opening in all three formats for Australia a total of 374 times, which is the highest number of openings by any Australian player.

2. Most runs as a foreign player in IPL

David Warner is the highest run scorer in IPL as a foreign batsman. Warner also made Sunrisers Hyderabad the IPL champion under his captaincy in the 2016 season. Warner has played a total of 184 matches in IPL, in which he has scored a total of 6565 runs at an average of 40.52.

3. Highest run scorer for Australia in T20 World Cup

David Warner was seen opening for Australia in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024, and when Australia won the ICC T20 World Cup in 2021, Warner performed brilliantly with the bat that season. Apart from this, he is the batsman who has scored the most runs (984) in Australia’s T20 World Cup.