Warner: 'We are neighbours and like to beat each other in sport'
Updated On: 20 February, 2024 06:36 AM IST | Wellington | AFP
“To be fair, over here the harsh reality is that we are neighbours and like to beat each other in sport,” said Warner
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Australia batting great David Warner said Monday he expected a hostile reception when the world champions begin a Twenty20 series in New Zealand this week. New Zealand host Australia in Wellington on Wednesday in the first of three T20 matches before a two-Test series.
Warner eight years ago accused New Zealand fans of “derogatory and vulgar” abuse aimed at him and his teammates during Australia’s last Test tour in 2016. Warner, 37, who stepped down from Test cricket in January, is expecting more barracking from Black Caps fans during the series, which moves to Auckland for the second and third matches on Friday and Sunday.
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