David Warner's love-affair with IPL ends after opener goes unsold in auction
India TodayFormer Australia cricketer David Warner’s love-affair with the Indian Premier League came to an end as the star batter was unsold in the mega auction for the 2025 season on Monday, November 24 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. IPL 2025 Auction Day 2 Highlights Warner is the fourth highest run scorer in the history of the tournament with 6565 runs to his name at an average of 40.52 and a strike rate of 139.77 with four centuries and 62 fifties to his name. David Warner led SRH to IPL title in 2016 The southpaw is also the fastest batter to reach the landmark of 5000 and 6000 runs in the history of the tournament. Warner also finished as the second highest run scorer in the season with 848 runs from 17 innings including a match-winning 69 in the final against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.