Sports Desk: A major accident almost happened with David Warner in the Big Bash League. Warner narrowly escaped. The 29th match of the Big Bash League was played between Sydney Thunder and Hobart Hurricanes. Sydney Thunder's star batsman David Warner's bat broke during the match and he suffered a slight injury on his head due to the broken bat. However, even after this, David Warner played an unbeaten inning of 88 runs.
Hobart Hurricanes fast bowler Riley Meredith brought the over. In this over, Warner killed himself with his bat. His bat broke while playing a shot in the very first over of this innings. The bat broke near the handle. After which Warner had no control over it. When he was completing the shot, the broken bat hit him on the back of his head. After which Big Bash League has also shared the video of the incident from its official Twitter/X account.
David Warner's bat broke and he's hit himself in the head with it 🤣#BBL14 pic.twitter.com/6g4lp47CSu
— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) January 10, 2025
After this incident, Warner did not give up and played an unbeaten inning of 88 runs in 66 balls. David Warner has shown amazing performance with the bat in the ongoing season of Big Bash League. He has scored 316 runs in 7 innings in the ongoing season and is also the highest run scorer.
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Thanks to his brilliant innings, Sydney team could score 164 runs after losing 6 wickets in 20 overs. Warner scored 88 runs with 7 fours in his innings. Apart from David Warner, Sam Billings scored 28 runs and Oliver scored 17 runs. Riley Meredith took 2 wickets for Hobart Hurricanes. Apart from that, Stanlake took 1 wicket, Jordan took 1 wicket and Nikhil Chaudhary took 1 wicket.
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In response, Hobart Hurricanes won the match by 6 wickets with 19 balls remaining. For Hobart, Tim David played an unbeaten inning of 68 runs in 38 balls with the help of 6 sixes and 4 fours. Apart from that, Nikhil Chaudhary scored 29 runs and Chris Jordan scored 18 runs. Garton took 2 wickets for Sydney Thunder.
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