New Delhi. Australia’s opener batsman David Warner missed out on scoring a century by just one run in the fourth ODI against Sri Lanka. David Warner faced 112 balls in this match and scored 99 runs with the help of 12 fours and was stumped by Nirosan Dickwella off Dhananjay de Silva. Stumped out for 99, David Warner made a very embarrassing record in his name.
David Warner becomes first Australian to be stumped on 99
David Warner became the first Australian player in cricket history to be dismissed for 99. Before this, no Kangaroo player had ever been stumped for 99 runs. By the way, talking about world cricket, this has happened to four other players before David Warner. The players who have been stumped for 99 for India so far are Virender Sehwag and Laxman. At the same time, the names of Maqsood Ahmed, John Wright are also present in this list.
Five batsmen in the world who were stumped for 99 runs-
Maqsood Ahmed vs IND
-Jan Wright vs ENG
-VVS Laxman vs WI
-Virender Sehwag vs SL
-David Warner vs SL
David Warner completes 16,000 runs
David Warner completed 16,000 runs in international cricket on the basis of his innings played against Sri Lanka. He became the sixth Australian batsman to complete 16,000 runs in all three formats of the game. Warner is currently in sixth place in terms of highest run scorer for Australia. He has so far scored 16,037 runs in 393 innings of 317 matches. Warner has 43 centuries and 80 half-centuries to his name in all three formats.
Top 6 batsmen who scored the most runs for Australia-
27368 – Ricky Ponting
18496 – Steve Wa
17698 – Allen Border
17112 – Michael Clarke
16529 – Mark Wa
16037 – David Warner
Let us tell you that while batting first in the fourth ODI, Sri Lanka scored 258 runs in 49 overs on the basis of Charith Aslanka’s 110 off 106 balls. In reply, Australia’s team could score 254 runs in 50 overs and they lost by 4 runs.