Warner loaded up on character references when he pleaded his case for the leadership ban, imposed for his role in the 2019 Sandpaper ... and opening batter Cameron Bancroft to tournament-ending ...

The former Test opener has taken the Thunder from the bottom of the table to the Big Bash final with a leadership style that has galvanised the team.

Warner loaded up on character references when he pleaded his case for the leadership ban, imposed for his role in the 2019 Sandpaper scandal in South ... all-rounder Daniel Sams and opening batter ...

Warner loaded up on character references when he pleaded his case for the leadership ban, imposed for his role in the 2019 Sandpaper ... and opening batter Cameron Bancroft to tournament-ending ...

Glenn Maxwell during his last Test match, in Bangladesh in 2017.Credit: Getty Images ... following the sandpaper scandal. Suspensions for Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft suggested ...

Long before South Africa and sandpaper, Warner ... In a summer when Cameron Bancroft and Daniel Sims were rubbed out by one of the worst on-field collisions in Australian cricketing memory ...

The controversial Thunder captain has been in charge for the first time since a six-year leadership ban for his part in the ...

Australian internationals Cameron Bancroft and Daniel Sams were taken to hospital after colliding with each other during their side Sydney Thunder's Big Bash League match with Perth Scorchers on ...

The allrounder was taken to hospital earlier this month after a mid-game collision with teammate Cameron Bancroft, who suffered a season-ending broken nose and fractured shoulder blade in the ...