Australia opener David Warner has been signed by Delhi Capitals for Rs 6.25 crore at the IPL 2022 auction in Bengaluru
The explosive opening batter is going under the hammer. Delhi Capitals have started the bidding and Chennai Super Kings have joined the race after a brief moment. Five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians have decided to enter the race. And Delhi Capitals sign David Warner for INR 6.25 Crore.
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Our first buy ➡️ David Warner ?
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Warner endured a disappointing 2021 with Sunrisers Hyderabad, scoring 195 runs in eight innings at an average of 24.37 and a strike rate of 107.73. He was sacked as captain and eventually dropped by Sunrisers. Warner had captained Sunrisers to the 2016 title.
.@davidwarner31 is SOLD to @DelhiCapitals for INR 6.25 Crore#TATAIPLAuction @TataCompanies
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) February 12, 2022
But after a disappointing IPL, Warner was the second-highest scorer in the T20 World Cup with a tally of 289 runs, an average of over 48, and a strike rate of 146.70. He was instrumental in Australia winning its maiden T20 world title.
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