Opening batter David Warner is rated lone a 50-50 accidental of taking the tract for Australia successful Friday night's opening one-day planetary against India successful Mumbai.
Warner has returned to India aft missing the last 2 Test matches with a hairline fracture successful his elbow.
But attempts to beryllium his fittingness successful the nets were derailed erstwhile helium was struck connected the thigh, forcing him to chopped abbreviated the session.
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While that successful itself won't unit him retired of the lucifer astatine Wankhede Stadium, aesculapian unit volition person to determine if they saw capable successful 1 little league to walk him acceptable to play.
"He's lone 50-50 for crippled one, but he's apt to play games 2 and three," a squad spokesperson said, per The Sydney Morning Herald.
Steve Smith volition skipper the Australian squad successful the lack of Pat Cummins. It's the archetypal clip Smith has captained the Australian 50-over squad since January 2018.
Warner's spot successful the one-day squad is not taxable to the aforesaid scrutiny arsenic his presumption successful the Test side.
His astir caller 50-over innings was 106 against England successful Melbourne successful November, and he's passed 80 successful 4 of his past 10 innings successful that format of the game.
He averages 55.80 successful ODIs successful India, which volition big the World Cup aboriginal this year.
On Thursday, Warner was appointed skipper of the Delhi Capitals for the upcoming IPL.
The Capitals are coached by chap Aussie Ricky Ponting. Warner replaces Rishabh Pant arsenic captain, aft Pant was injured successful a superior car mishap successful December.
Warner captained Sunrisers Hyderabad to the 2016 IPL title.
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