Australian star opener David Warner was spotted playing street cricket on the streets of Mumbai. On Wednesday, he shared a short video on Instagram of him playing cricket with locals on a narrow street in Mumbai. He is seen batting with kids and local youth in t-shirts, shorts, and sneakers. Only a few people walk on the street where cars are parked.

The Australian cricketer shared the clip on Instagram with the caption, “Found a quiet street to have a hit.” As soon as Warner posted the post, his Instagram account had more than 3 million views. Netizens were quite amused by his spirit and some users even asked him to apply for Indian citizenship.

A user wrote, “Have you applied for Indian citizenship? Your love for India is unbelievable, love you, sir.”

Another user wrote, “Reason why …most loved AUSSIES player in ...” 

A user wrote, “David Warner be like – gully cricket is more difficult than international cricket.”

But suddenly what is David Warner doing in Mumbai? In fact, despite missing out on the Border-Gavaskar trophy recently, Australia will play a 3-match ODI series against India. Australia's first ODI match against India is on March 17 in Wankhede, Mumbai. Before that, the cricket star, who injured his elbow in the Delhi Test, was seen playing cricket on the streets of Mumbai in a lighter mood. Not only street cricket, but he was also seen riding a taxi in Mumbai.

David  Warner is returning to the IPL again as a captain with new responsibilities. On Thursday Delhi Capitals announce  Warner as the new captain for IPL 2023 in the injured Rishabh Pant's absence. Warner is one of the most successful captains on the IPL stage. Warner played for Delhi from 2009 to 2013. At that time, he was seen as the captain in several matches for Delhi. After that, In 2015, he won the team's championship in the next season after being captained by the Sunrisers. Warner has captained a total of 69 matches in the IPL. Won in 35 matches.