“David Warner Firmly In Our Thoughts For India Tour”: Australia Coach Andrew McDonald | cricket news

australia coach Andrew McDonald all doubts have been cleared david warnerTest career, the experienced left-hander is in contention for next year’s tour of India, despite poor performances in the format “at this stage”. Warner averages 25.5 in the recently concluded two-Test series against the West Indies and averages 23 in nine five-day matches in 2022. Brisbane, and sealed a place for the tour of India in February-March next year.

“We’ll see what happens in the next three Tests, but at the moment he (Warner) is in our thoughts for India,” McDonald was quoted as saying by the Australian media.

At 36, Warner is in the fag end of his career and has already announced that he will take a call on his Test cricket future after this season.

McDonald said, ‘If we keep picking him and he gets runs then you know he’s back.’

“And if you keep picking on him and he doesn’t, he’s probably faded. I think it’s as simple as that. He’s in our plans for the immediate future, and we’ll see what unfolds from there.” comes.” The coach said that he is not worried at all about Warner’s current form.

“His (Warner’s) hunger for work and around training is still there. He’s been busy at the crease, and you’ve seen signs that he’s going well. He’s found different ways to get out, and Sometimes it can happen.” McDonald said.

“He’s keen to continue at this level, he hasn’t indicated anything else. We’re also building towards a World Test Championship, and he wants to be a part of that, so that’s an obvious focus for us and we need to The South is found.” Africa as a part of that.

“And then to India. So there is no indication of anything else at the moment.” Australia will tour India for four Tests and three ODIs from February 9 in Nagpur.

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