Published: November 15, 2018
- Disgraced duo retained by respective franchises
- 2019 tournament starts on day their bans end
Steve Smith and David Warner will be able to use next year’s Indian Premier League to prepare for the one-day World Cup after being welcomed back by their respective franchises. Left out of last year’s tournament amid the fallout of the ball tampering saga, the pair will return to the competition next March.
It means Smith will be free to play with the Rajasthan Royals on the $2.4m contract he was picked up on in last year’s auction. His former vice captain Warner will be back playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad on a similar deal, after he led them to victory in 2016.
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