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David Warner Back As Cricket Captain After Leadership Ban Lifted

By AFP News November 06, 2024 • 08:53 AM View: 658

David Warner was named captain of Big Bash League team Sydney Thunder on Wednesday, a fortnight after having his lifetime ban on any leadership role in Australian cricket lifted.

Warner was cast as the main villain in the so-called "Sandpapergate" scandal in the Cape Town Test of 2018.

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