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The year 2023 has undoubtedly been a glorious one for the Australian cricket team, with significant victories and historic triumphs adding to their legacy. However, with success comes scrutiny, and not everyone has been quick to applaud the Aussie champions. In a recent incident, an internet troll took to social media to label the Australian cricketers as arrogant, prompting an epic response from none other than David Warner.
The glorious year for Australia
The Australian cricket team’s stellar performance in 2023 began with their triumphant journey in the World Test Championship 2021-23, followed by a successful Ashes campaign on English soil. The icing on the cake came in the form of their historic ODI World Cup 2023 victory in India, securing their sixth world title in the 50-over format.
The arrogance accusation
However, amidst the celebrations and praise, a social media user decided to throw shade at the Australian team, specifically targeting Warner. The user tweeted, “@davidwarner31 In the past, Australian players were very arrogant, but after winning this World Cup, they will become more arrogant.”
@davidwarner31 In past australian players were very arrogant but after winning this world cup they will become more arrogant
— Nipun Pathak (@nipun_pathak) November 29, 2023
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Warner’s epic response
Known for his candid and no-nonsense approach, Warner wasted no time in responding to the internet troll. His reply was sharp, direct, and delivered with a touch of sarcasm: “Did you meet some of the players, or is this just a keyboard opportunity to vent?”
😂😂😂 did you meet some of the players or is this just a keyboard opportunity to vent. https://t.co/Szv04xK9Ik
— David Warner (@davidwarner31) November 30, 2023
The response from Aussie stalwart not only shut down the troll but also showcased his ability to handle criticism with grace and wit.
Warner’s contribution to the triumph
It’s essential to note that Warner played a pivotal role in Australia’s ODI World Cup 2023 victory. As the highest run-scorer for the team in the tournament, he amassed an impressive 535 runs in 11 innings, including two centuries. Warner’s outstanding performance on the field further validated his place in the team and silenced any doubters.
As the cricketing world continues to celebrate Australia’s achievements, the world champions are now gearing up for the upcoming home test series against Pakistan.