IPL 2021: David Warner, Michael Slater Deny Reports Of Fight In Maldives Bar
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IPL 2021: Australia and SunRisers Hyderabad opening batsman David Warner and former cricketer and commentator Michael Slater have quashed rumours of having a fight in a Maldives bar.
Star batsman David Warner and former Australia opener turned commentator Michael Slater have clearly denied that the duo were involved in an altercation inside a Maldives bar. SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) skipper Warner and Slater, who was commentating in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, along with the Australian contingent are staying in the Maldives before they all leave for Australia. The rumour of physical exchange between the duo in the Maldives was first reported by the Daily Telegraph as cited by foxsports.com.au. The former Australian opener is reported to have sent a text to senior journalist Phil Rothfield quashing the rumour. "There is absolutely nothing to the rumour mill Buzz. Davie and I are great mates and absolutely zero chance of (having) a fight," foxsports.com.au quoted Slater as saying in a text message.
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