David Warner and his daughter Ivy nail the “Stayin’ Alive” Challenge. watch

Veteran batsman David Warner gave Australia a much-needed boost to his career by scoring a double century in his 100th Test against South Africa. Warner, who was going through a poor patch with the bat, scored 200 in the first innings of the Second Test against South Africa. As much as he is known for his devastating batting, Warner is also famous for his hilarious and often adorable antics on social media. In his latest Instagram reel, Warner and his daughter Ivy can be seen doing the “Stayin Alive” challenge.

In particular, “Stayin’ Alive” is a famous song by a now-defunct band called the Bee Gees, who were prominent for their work between the late 1950s and early 1970s.

“Oh dear we’re back,” Warner captioned the reel.

Speculation was rife about Warner’s future following the low score of one run, but his 200 in sweltering heat at the Melbourne Cricket Ground allayed concerns about his form.

However, the 36-year-old said he was “as happy as I’ve been in the place I’ve been in a long time”, adding that the selectors had told him he would be part of their plans for a four-Test tour of India in February. were crucial to the five-Test Ashes campaign in England in March and thereafter.

“Additional motivation for me is the win in India and outright series win in England,” he added.

“I’ve been told by the coach (Andrew McDonald) and the selectors that they want me to be there.

“Obviously there were a lot of things going through my mind before this series… there were definitely doubts.

“But for me, it was about going out there and knowing that I still had that hunger and determination.”

(with AFP inputs)

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