Australian captain Pat Cummins humorously declined David Warner's offer for an international return, emphasizing a focus on new talent. Speaking on 'The Grade Cricketer' Podcast, Cummins recalled Warner’s proposal and expressed affection while highlighting past series losses to India,

Sydney: Clearing the air around the whole David Warner comeback debate, Australia captain Pat Cummins said that the team is not considering the legendary opener for the all important

Warner, who played his last Test match against Pakistan in Sydney in January has offered to come out of retirement to help the side if need be but Cummins indicated that the team has moved on.

Australia is backing keeper-batter Jos Inglis to fill in the spot at the top, with Cameron Bancroft, Marcus Harris and Shield’s emerging star Sam Konstas being other options.

Australia captain Pat Cummins made a lighthearted remark about the pitch conditions when India tour Down Under for the Border Gavaskar Trophy.