Veteran Australia batter David Warner had a sensational start to the new year after his coveted Baggy Green (Australia’s Test cap) went missing. Warner, who will play in his final Test match against Pakistan, starting on Wednesday (Jan 3) took to his social media handle to plea for his Baggy Green.

WATCH: David Warner asks for missing Baggy Green to be returned ahead of farewell Sydney Test

AUS vs PAK: Pat Cummins urges David Warner to flex his arm ahead of farewell, says 'maybe some leg spin'

David Warner has announced he will retire from ODI cricket as well after the end of the ongoing Australia-Pakistan Test series, which is also his farewell from red-ball format.

David Warner retires from ODIs ahead of farewell Test, keeps alive possibility of playing CT 2025

David Warner is set to retire from Tests following the third and final Test between Australia and Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney which gets underway on Jan 3 (Wednesday).

Aus vs Pak, 3rd Test: David Warner revisits ball-tampering saga, says 'knew this question would come up'

Australian cricket will witness the end of an era in the third Test match against Pakistan as veteran batter David Warner will call time on his illustrious career.

AUS vs PAK: Andrew McDonald heaps praise at retiring David Warner, calls 'greatest ever three-format player'

David Warner has headlined the Australian squad as he prepares to bid farewell to the Test format at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) against Pakistan. The third Test set to start on Wednesday (January 3) will mark the southpaw’s last Test outing as the Aussies prepare to inflict a whitewash on Pakistan in the three-match series.

AUS vs PAK 3rd Test: David Warner headlines unchanged squad as Aussies prepare for his farewell

It will be the end of an era in Australian cricket in the first week of January when star batter David Warner will officially retire from the Test format. A long-term servant of the cricket team, Warner’s retirement after the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) Test against Pakistan will open the gates for new players like Cameron Green and Matthew Renshaw.

Andrew McDonald hints at Cameron Green as David Warner replacement, says 'all options will be considered'

Following playing his final Test at his home ground in Sydney next year (against Pakistan), Australia opener David Warner will ply his trade in franchise-based T20 Leagues, including playing for Sydney Thunder (in BBL) and Dubai Capitals (in ILT20), missing the white-ball series against the West Indies.

David Warner to miss West Indies’ white-ball leg for ILT20 following SCG Test

Australia batter David Warner has picked Marcus Harris as the first choice batter to replace him to open the batting in Tests. Warner is currently playing his penultimate Test at the MCG against Pakistan before he hangs up his boots in Sydney in front of his home crowd.

Australia opener David Warner names THIS player as his post-retirement replacement in Tests

Australian remain just ahead on day 1 of the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) with rain playing spoilsport in between. Australia ended the on 187/3 with Marnus Labuschagne batting on 44 not out alongside Travis Head who is unbeaten on 9 runs.

Australia finish marginally ahead of Pakistan on rain-hit Day One of Boxing Day Test

Former Australia batter Michael Hussey believes that the Kangaroos should go for a 'traditional, proper opener' to replace David Warner. The debate around choosing a successor for Warner, who is set to retire after ongoing home Test series against Pakistan, is heating up with multiple names coming forward including Mitch Marsh and Travis Head.

Former Australia batter Michael Hussey wants 'traditional, proper opener' to replace David Warner in Tests

Already in headlines for reasons unrelated to on-field cricket, former Aussie quick Mitchell Johnson recently hit out at Cricket Australia for inviting him to an awards night shortly after they cancelled two of his speaking events.

Mitchell Johnson hits out at Cricket Australia for awards invite after speaking-event snub

Aussie opener and former SunRisers Hyderabad captain David Warner revealed that SRH has blocked him on at least two social media platforms – X (formerly known as Twitter) and Instagram.

SHOCKING - SunRisers Hyderabad block David Warner on social media, Aussie star shares images on Instagram

Veteran opener David Warner hammered a gritty 164 to silence the critics and steer Australia to 346-5 against an inconsistent Pakistan attack in the first Test at Perth on Thursday.

AUS vs PAK, 1st Test: David Warner's 164 ensures hosts take honours on day 1

Australia won the toss and opted to bat first in the three-match Test series opener on Thursday (Dec 14) at Perth Stadium, Perth. Riding on David Warner's 67-ball 72* and Usman Khawaja's sedate 37* (84), Australia ended the first session at 117 for no loss, scoring at nearly five per over.

VIDEO: David Warner turns into T20I mode, smacks Shaheen Afridi for HUGE six on Day 1 of Perth Test

Cricket Australia (CA) CEO Nick Hockley has urged his men to focus on the on-field matters as his side gets ready for the upcoming three-match Test series against Pakistan.

Warner vs Johnson: CA CEO urges Pat Cummins' men to do talking on pitch despite off-field drama

Star Australia batter Travis Head has turned down the chance to take up the opening slot once David Warner hangs his boots, saying it’s a specialist job and several contenders are vying for it.

'It’s a specialist job' - Travis Head turns down chance to open in Tests following Warner’s retirement

Decorated Aussie opener David Warner decides against responding publicly to Mitchell Johnson’s remarks against his retirement plan. Test captain Pat Cummins also came in his support, saying everyone in the team has been protective about each other, knowing what all the team and some players have gone through in recent times.

AUS v PAK: ‘We protect each other a lot’ - Captain Cummins on backing Warner over Johnson’s criticism

Ex-Australia captain Ricky Ponting is willing to play the mediator's role in helping two former teammates bury the hatchet and resolve their issues. David Warner and Mitchell Johnson are at the centre of things in Australian cricket, with now-retired Johnson making headlines for launching a scathing attack on Warner over getting to choose his farewell series.

'Mediator' Ricky Ponting would like to bury hatchet between Warner and Johnson

Former Australia cricketer Mitchell Johnson says a personal text by David Warner earlier this year played a part in him writing a recent article where he criticised the Australian batter.

Mitchell Johnson reveals REASON behind criticising Australia batter David Warner in recent article

Australia announced a 14-man squad for the opening Test of the three-match series at home versus Pakistan on Sunday (Dec 3). The first Test will be held at Perth before the action moves to Melbourne with Sydney hosting the series finale.

David Warner is a hero, no one is perfect: Usman Khawaja hits back at Mitchell Johnson's remark

One of Australia’s greatest openers, David Warner, will say goodbye to Tests following the final match against Pakistan in Sydney next year. Shortly after the 14-man squad announcement for the first Test, starting December 14 in Perth, former Aussie quick Mitchell Johnson lashed out at Warner and Bailey over David’s selection, calling it arrogant and disrespectful.

Chief selector George Bailey hits back at Johnson for ‘uncomfortable remarks’ against David Warner

Pakistan’s ace speedster Shaheen Shah Afridi has vowed to stop David Warner as Pakistan get ready for the three-match Test series starting on December 14. Warner, included in the Australia squad for the Test series is likely to play his final series for the Baggy Green, having announced his desire to retire from the format after the series.

AUS vs PAK 1st Test: Shaheen Afridi ready for David Warner challenge

Former Australia pacer Mitchell Johnson has taken a dig at David Warner after the veteran star was named in the Test 14-man squad for the upcoming series against Pakistan.

Australia legend takes dig at David Warner's retirement plans, says 'as if he was bigger than the game'

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