David Warner’s Epic Response To English Fans Calling Him ‘Cheat’ During Ashes 2023 1st Test Goes Viral.

In the ongoing Ashes 2023 Test series between England and Australia at Edgbaston cricket stadium in Birmingham, senior Australian batsman David Warner showcased a remarkable response to the English fans who labeled him a ‘cheat.’ Warner, along with fellow player Steve Smith, had previously faced a year-long ban after being found guilty in the Newlands ball-tampering scandal in 2018.
The match on Day 4 saw England supporters taunting Steven Smith by chanting ‘We saw you cry on telly,’ referring to Smith’s emotional press conference in March 2018 following his return from South Africa. On Day 1, as David Warner descended the stairs to take the field, the crowd called him a ‘cheat.’ However, Warner did not back down and responded fittingly to silence his critics.
At the end of Day 4, England had been dismissed for 273 runs in their second innings, with Australian bowlers Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon both taking four wickets each. Australia finished Day 4 at 107/3, with Usman Khawaja providing stability, much like their first innings. On the final day, Australia required 174 more runs with seven wickets remaining to win the 1st Test of the Ashes 2023 series.

The spectators at Edgbaston have a reputation for making life difficult for visiting teams, and they continued their tradition by mocking Smith and Warner. Videos capturing the crowd’s actions went viral on social media platforms. Despite the hostile environment, Warner responded strongly and effectively to the derogatory remarks aimed at him.
The ongoing Test match is poised evenly, with all possible results still achievable. Rain is expected on Day 5, adding to the anticipation of a thrilling conclusion to the match. The team that emerges victorious will take a crucial 1-0 lead in the five-match Ashes 2023 Test series.
David Warner’s response to the English fans calling him a “cheat” during the Ashes 2023 1st Test has gained viral attention. The senior Australian batsman, along with Steve Smith, had previously received a year-long ban for their involvement in the infamous ball-tampering scandal in 2018. The ongoing Test match between England and Australia holds great significance as the winner will take a crucial 1-0 lead in the series.
During the match, the English crowd at Edgbaston Cricket Stadium took the opportunity to mock Warner and Smith, making their presence felt with their notorious antics. Videos circulating on social media captured the crowd chanting slogans and taunting the Australian players. On Day 4, the crowd directed their chants at Steven Smith, reminding him of his emotional press conference in 2018 after returning from South Africa.
On Day 1 of the Test match, as Warner was making his way down the stairs to take the field, the English fans labeled him a “cheat.” However, Warner did not shy away and responded in a fitting manner to silence his detractors. His response garnered widespread attention and appreciation.
Both Warner and Smith were given year-long bans following their admission of guilt in the ball-tampering incident. The incident had a significant impact on their careers, but they have since made a comeback to international cricket.
As the Ashes 2023 1st Test enters its final day, Australia requires 174 more runs with 7 wickets remaining to secure a victory. The match is finely poised, and the outcome is uncertain, with rain expected to play a role. The visiting Australian team is determined to perform well and establish a positive start to the Test series.
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