With the tip of the highway on the horizon for David Warner, the firebrand opener says he can stroll into the orange realizing Australian cricket is in “good hands”.
Australia’s senior statesmen performed an important position within the facet capturing their maiden World Test Championship title with a 209-run victory at The Oval, and whereas Warner plans on enjoying till the tip of the upcoming residence summer season, he says he’s excited by the power the youthful gamers convey to the staff.
“The change rooms are buzzing,” he informed Channel 7 after the ultimate.
“The best thing for us, and the happiest thing, is Australian cricket is in good hands, and that’s what we’ve always worked on.
“We’ve got to make sure we’ve got talent there, and we’re not exposed.
“You look at the way (Head) is playing. He’s just backing himself to come out and play shots from ball one.”
While not younger in years however younger in expertise, Scott Boland copped Warner’s, who made 43 on a difficult first morning, reward for breaking the match open on the ultimate morning with the important thing wicket of Indian megastar Virat Kohli for 49.
“Yesterday some plans weren’t going to plan but to come out here and re-group after yesterday, we knew the two key wickets were the two guys out there, and Scotty Boland, what an amazing talent he is,” Warner stated.
“He’s been knocking on the door for so many years in Shield cricket.
“We knew if we could hang it out there a little bit (Kohli) was itching to have a drive.”
Boland (3-46) set him up completely, pushing him again with two lengthy balls earlier than throwing up a wider ball to tempt Kohli into a giant drive to convey up his half-century.
But as a substitute, it grabbed an edge, flying to Steve Smith at slip, who took an unimaginable catch.
And whereas the Aussies will deservedly have a good time profitable their ninth ICC showcase occasion, Warner stated their focus would rapidly shift to their cutthroat Ashes collection commencing at Edgbaston on Friday.
“That’s just the game of cricket these days. You don’t really get too much time to celebrate,” he stated.
“We can go in there and celebrate tonight what an achievement it’s been, but then it’s straight on to the next series.
“We’ve got to keep working hard, enjoy tonight, and get back out on the training park and look forward to tackling the English.”
Source: www.perthnow.com.au