Published 15:58 IST, January 3rd 2021

Matthew Wade decodes David Warner's batting abilities ahead of SCG Test against India

Australian batsman Matthew Wade has gone on to say that players like David Warner are hard to come by ahead of the 3rd Test match against India at the SCG

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Australian batsman Matw We has said that players like David Warner who can aver more than 50 in longest format with a good strike rate are hard to come by. 

David Warner has been out of action for a month after having sustained a groin injury during third and final ODI against India as a result of which he ended up missing out on three-match T20I series and first two Test matches. He will w be back on 22 yards for all-important third Test match at Sydney Cricket Ground that gets underway next Thursday i.e. January 7. 

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'He's a dangerous player': Matw We 

"People get carried with way I play in white-ball cricket compared to red ball, over my first-class career I'm t a dasher by any stretch of imagination. We all kw what Davey does, he's a dangerous player at top of order and y are hard to come by - guys that aver 50 and strike at what Davey does," We said on Sunday during a virtual press conference.

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Warner included in Australian squ for last two Tests

2015 World Cup winner along with pacer Sean Abbot and opener Will Pucovski have been named in Australia's 18-player squ for remaining two Tests against India. fourth and final Test match will be played at 'Gabba' Brisbane between January 15-19. four-match series is currently tied at 1-1 after both teams won a game apiece.

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hosts drew first blood in pink-ball Test match at elaide Oval that h ended inside three days. A determined Team India n std a remarkable comeback by registering a famous win in Boxing Day Test match at Melbourne Cricket Ground to keep series alive. 

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India were without services of regular skipper Virat Kohli and frontline pacer Mohammed Shami in second Test. While Kohli h flown back to India on paternity leave, Shami was ruled out for remainder of Test series after suffering a wrist fracture while batting during second innings of elaide Test. 

Stand-in-captain Ajinkya Rahane successfully led team from front with an impactful 112 on a difficult MCG wicket for which he was also judged Man of Match for his outstanding kck.

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15:58 IST, January 3rd 2021