Australian opener David Warner got here stage with Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar when he smashed his twenty second ODI ton in Australia’s conflict in opposition to the Netherlands in ICC World Cup 2023. Warner continued his Midas contact as he scored his second consecutive ton in the continuing match. The Aussie star celebrated his memorable milestone in ‘Pushpa Jhukega nahi’ style.
Warner has now achieved parity with Tendulkar in the listing of most centuries scored in ODI World Cup historical past. This was Warner’s sixth hundred in the 50-over match, which brings him equal to the Master Blaster. He has additionally left behind compatriot Ricky Ponting and Sri Lanka nice Kumar Sangakkara in the century tally. Both the previous skippers have 5 World Cup tons to their identify.Â
After finishing his hundred, Warner, who has a love for Indian movies and songs, despatched the spectators in awe together with his particular celebration. Warner jumped in his trademark style earlier than imitating the well-known step of the favored Indian movie tune ‘Pushpa Jhukega nahi’. He has been seen doing this step on the sphere typically. Warner ended his knock on 104 as he fell to Logan van Beek.
Watch Warner’s hundred celebration
List of gamers with most centuries in ODI World Cup
1. Rohit Sharma: 7 tons
2. Sachin Tendulkar: 6 tons
2. David Warner: 6 tons
4. Ricky Ponting: 5 tons
4. Kumar Sangakkara: 5 tons
Notably, Warner has the joint second-most centuries in the 50-over World Cup historical past. India captain Rohit Sharma is on high of the century-scoring listing. The swashbuckling opener was earlier levelled with Tendulkar. But his 131-run knock in opposition to Afghanistan in the continuing match propelled the 36-year-old above Tendulkar.
Warner goes previous Tillakaratne Dilshan
Warner’s century helped him to maneuver previous one other Sri Lankan legend Tillakaratne Dilshan. The Southpaw left Dilshan behind in the listing of most ODI tons of scored by opening batters. Warner now has 22 ODI tons as an opener.
