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David Warner ruled out of first Test against India at Adelaide Oval
Australian opener David Warner has been ruled out of the first Test against India at Adelaide Oval.
Key points:
- David Warner hopes to be fit for the second Test against India on Boxing Day
- Warner said he could not play at peak fitness in Adelaide
- Selectors are now sweating on the fitness of Will Pucovski and form of Joe Burns at the top of the order
Cricket Australia confirmed that Warner, who suffered an adductor muscle injury during the second ODI at the SCG, would remain in Sydney to continue his treatment.
The first Test is due to get underway on December 17.
“I feel I have made great progress in a short amount of time and it’s best for me to stay here in Sydney to continue working on getting back to full fitness,” Warner said via a…
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