Why always me? Warner hits back at critics

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David Warner says he doesn't understand why the flack always seems to come his way, after scoring a half-century to lead Australia past Oman in their opening group game.

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00:00I know being written off and talked down before these tournaments is not a new thing for you

00:05to experience, but how much does it fuel you and motivate you when you get here and it's

00:11actually game time?

00:12It doesn't fuel me, it's more about, it's in one ear out the other, I don't understand

00:20why it's always about myself, there's 11 players in the team, I don't understand, I don't get

00:27it, but I just go out there and do my job, my job is to go out there and score runs.

00:33People think they have to keep criticising the way that I play, or I don't know what

00:37it is, honestly I've got no answers to why people write that, I've had it my whole career

00:43so I don't look at it, I don't listen to it, and when you're half way around the world,

00:47well you're pretty much all the way around the world, you don't even see it, so as long

00:51as I'm contributing to the team and putting us in the best position possible, I'll just

00:57keep trying my best.

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