Australian opening batsman david warner Played an amazing innings on Friday. On the basis of his century, Australia made a big score of 367 runs against Pakistan in the 18th match of the World Cup. And defeated Pakistan by 62 runs. Warner survived a LBW appeal on the very first ball of the match. Then again he got a lease of life on 10 runs in the fifth over. Batting Australia on the flat pitch of Chinnaswamy Stadium, he scored an inning of 163 runs in 124 balls. celebrating his 32nd birthday Michelle Marsh Scored 121 runs in 108 balls. The pair scored 259 runs by the 34th over, an Australian World Cup opening stand record. Warner celebrated in a unique way after his century.
David Warner celebrated in Pushpa Raj style
David Warner is a big fan of Indian cinema artists. He has made reels on this scene of Allu Arjun’s blockbuster film ‘Pushpa’. Even after his century, he celebrated in the style of the main character ‘Pushpa Raj’ of the film ‘Pushpa’. The audience liked his style very much and his video started going viral rapidly on social media. Warner is also known for his cool style on the field.
Warner hit fours and sixes
David Warner hit 14 fours and nine skyscraper sixes in his innings. He and Marsh did not spare any bowler of Pakistan. Marsh’s innings was full of ten fours and nine sixes. This was the decisive moment of the innings when Warner’s wrong shot off Shaheen Shah Afridi bounced in the air, but Usama Mir, who came into the team in place of Shadab Khan, let the ball slip between his trembling hands.
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A Pushpa trademark by David Warner after reaching the century at Chinnaasaamy #AUSvsPAK
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Australia made many records
Warner took full advantage of this gift of life and along with Marsh hit four fours and a six in the first over of fast bowler Haris Rauf. A total of 24 runs were scored in that over. Australia scored 82 runs in the first power-play and completed 200 runs in the 30th over. Warner completed his second and overall 21st World Cup century in 85 balls with one run off spinner Mohammad Nawaz. Whereas Marsh completed his second ODI century in 100 balls by hitting a six in the same over.
Shaheen Afridi took 5 wickets
Glenn Maxwell was sent at number three to maintain the pace. He was out on the very first ball. He was caught by Babar Azam on Shaheen’s ball. Whereas Steve Smith was caught and bowled by Mir for seven runs. Warner continued the storm with three more sixes and was out to Rauf at long-on. Shaheen, who took 5 wickets for 54 runs, helped Pakistan make a comeback after falling by six wickets for 70 runs in the last ten overs. Rauf performed 3-83.