Aussie opener David Warner will face spin maestro Ravichandran Ashwin in the all-important Border-Gavaskar Trophy, starting on February 9. We decode Warner's Test stats against Ashwin.
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Warner’s Test numbers against Ashwin
As per ESPNcricinfo, Warner averages a poor 18.20 against Ashwin in Tests. The southpaw has amassed 182 runs in 385 deliveries. Notably, Ashwin has dismissed Warner on 10 occasions.
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Warner’s Test numbers against India
Warner averages a modest 33.76 against India. He has tallied 1,148 runs in 18 matches (100s: 4, 50s: 3). Warner has struggled big time in India. He owns 388 runs in eight matches, averaging 24.25.
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Ashwin's performance against Australia in Tests
Ashwin has clipped 89 wickets in 18 matches against the Aussies at 31.48. At home, he has claimed 50 wickets in eight matches, averaging 23.16 (5WI: 5).