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CA wanted Warner to push on with claim

David Warner could have pushed on with his leadership ban hearing according to CA's boss. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Cricket Australia boss Nick Hockley advised David Warner against his social media bombshell on Test match eve, adamant a review of ball-tampering sanctions could go ahead without reopening old wounds.

Warner's lengthy Instagram post on Wednesday evening set the scene for a dramatic week in Adelaide, with the opener lashing out at the process an independent panel appointed by CA's integrity commission wanted to take.

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