David Warner

David Warner's Early Life

David Warner was born on 27 October 1986 in Paddington, Sydney. His parents are Howard and Lorraine and he has an older sister named Kim. At the age of 5, he started playing cricket with the bat. He continued to bat left-handed despite being asked to switch by his coach at the age of 10. Her mother saw him play cricket for Randwick Boys High School, which David attended after Matraville Public School. 

David Warner's International Career

David Warner is a regular player of the Australian national team. He made his international debut without playing any first-class matches, which makes him the only player to do so since 1877. In January 2009, he made his T20 debut against South Africa in Melbourne and then made his ODI (One Day International) debut against South Africa in Hobart the same week. When he played first match for Australia, David scored 89 off 43 balls - which was not only a strong start, but also an extremely quick half-century during that time. 

Cricket Positioning

David Warner's IPL Career

David Warner played a total of 65 matches for Delhi Daredevils, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore. He averaged 59.1 in his 8 innings during the 2008–2009 season with a strike rate of 141 and was the captain until 2018, he stepped down from the captaincy when the BCCI did not allow him to participate due to a ball-tampering controversy in south africa. But the next year again he returned as captain.

With a career spanning 150 matches, he has scored 5449 runs at an average of 41.6 and a strike rate of 140. There was a fierce bidding war between Delhi Capitals, Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings, and the player was bought by Delhi Capitals for INR6.25. With his debut for Deccan Chargers in 2010, he became fourth overseas player to cross the 500-run mark in the IPL. He won the Orange Cap twice during the 2015 and 2017 seasons respectively. 

David Warner's International Record

Test Record

He first set the record on 1 March 2014 against South Africa by scoring 135 and 145 runs in each innings respectively. The seventh-highest number of consecutive half-centuries is his seven consecutive innings where he scored at least 50 runs in a row.

ODI

He has scored 5,455 runs in 128 matches with a batting average of 45.45. He has 18 centuries and 32 half-centuries to his name so far. Which is a really great record.

David Warner's Personal Life

David Warner is married to Candace, who was a retired professional Ironwoman and works as an aspiring lifeguard. He tied the knot in 2015 and has three daughters.

David Warner Net Worth

David Warner has a net worth of $11.5 million and is estimated to be earning more than USD 2 million annually through various brand endorsements. He is also earning money through Toyota, Pepsi, LG, ASICS and KFC.

Other areas of Interest of David Warner

A big fan of golf and traveling to different places, David Warner is also fond of swimming.