Cricket Australia lifts lifetime ban on David Warner: This year, the great opening batsman of Australian cricket team, David Warner said goodbye to international cricket. But now he has got a big relief from a decision of the Australian Cricket Board. David Warner was banned from the Cape Town Test match during the 2018 South Africa tour due to his involvement in the 'sandpaper' scandal. After this, the Australian Cricket Board banned him for life from captaining any team in the country. Now the Australian Cricket Board has removed this ban from him.
Now, after this decision of Cricket Australia, David Warner, part of the Sydney Thunder team, will now be able to take the responsibility of captaincy in the next season of the Big Bash League. The board said in a statement issued regarding Warner, 'The three-member conduct committee of CA (Cricket Australia) has unanimously decided that Warner meets the necessary criteria to lift his ban following the change in the code of conduct in 2022.' , Does.' The panel took this decision in view of David Warner's admission of wrongdoing and the subsequent change in his behaviour.
When David Warner was involved in the 'Sand Paper' scam. Then Steve Smith was also involved with him in this whole matter. Cricket Australia had banned both of them for one year. Apart from this, Steve Smith was banned from captaining for 2 years, while Warner was banned for life from captaining any team in Australia.
When Warner returned to international cricket after the end of his one-year ban, he was continuously demanding Cricket Australia to lift the captaincy ban. In such a situation, after a long time of 6 years, Cricket Australia has given a big relief to Warner.