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Australian Cricket Great Warner Charged with Drink-Driving
Police said Warner returned a blood alcohol reading of 0.104, more than twice Australia’s legal limit, after a roadside test.
- On Sunday, Australian cricket great David Warner was charged with drink driving after failing a random breath test in Maroubra, Sydney, where police allege the 39-year-old stopped his vehicle before reaching the testing site.
- Officers arrested Warner and took him to Maroubra Police Station, where he returned a breath test result of 0.104; the cricketer faces court next month.
- Warner, who retired from international cricket in 2024, captains the Sydney Thunder in the Big Bash League and competes in the Pakistan Super League T20.
- During the recent season, Warner scored 433 runs in eight innings at a league-high average of 86.6 and recorded two centuries, including an unbeaten 110 against the Sixers in the Sydney Smash.
- Contracted for BBL16, Warner will return next season at 40 years of age, having recently stated he has 'plenty more to give' to the team after a challenging year.
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Karachi Kings Captain David Warner arrested on drink driving charges in Sydney
Former Australian opener David Warner has been charged with drink-driving after he was pulled over in Sydney during the weekend, reports said Tuesday. The 39-year-old, who still plays Twenty20 cricket for franchises around the world, was allegedly at the wheel of a van that stopped and parked short of a random testing site on Sunday. National broadcaster ABC said officers approached the vehicle and breath-tested Warner, who returned a positive r…
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