David Warner Says He's "Relieved" to See His Droopy Green Cap Again
Prior to this, Warner appealed to the public to help him locate his baggy green, guaranteeing that the returner would face no punishment.
Prior to the commencement of the third Test match against Pakistan, Australia’s opener David Warner declared on Friday that he had located his loose green cap, which he had misplaced four days earlier while traveling from Melbourne to Sydney.
The loose-fitting green cap that Warner wore on his 2011 Test debut was discovered at the Sydney team hotel, however it is still unknown how it got there. Warner thanked everyone who helped discover his renowned headgear in a video he shared on his official Instagram account on Friday morning.
“Hey guys, It’s wonderful news that my baggy greens have been located, and I am extremely happy and relieved to inform you all of this.I sincerely appreciate all of the contributions. I sincerely thank everyone who made a contribution. Our hotels, our freight firm, Qantas, and team management. Regards,” Warner posted on Instagram.
At the team hotel, the whole contents of the backpack they had packed were found. Despite intensive investigations, the examination of CCTV footage from several locations, and the efforts of multiple parties since Tuesday, the whereabouts of the lost bag remain unclear, according to a Cricket Australia representative, as reported by news sources.
Warner had before asked for help from the public to locate his baggy green, pledging that the returner would face no repercussions. The seasoned opener requested the guy to get in touch with Cricket Australia or the airline, and even offered to part with another piece of his rucksack.
Just a few days before his final Test match against Pakistan at Sydney Cricket Ground, his home ground, Warner announced his retirement from ODI cricket on Monday.
On New Year’s Day morning, the two-time Cricket World Cup winner revealed the news. The left-handed opener scored 6,932 runs at a 45.30 average and a 97.26 strike rate in 161 One-Day Internationals. With a best score of 179, Warner has also recorded 22 hundreds and 33 fifty-five in the format.
