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Ian Chadband

No contest as Warner wins duel of illustrious Aussies

David Warner has won a batting duel with his old star Australian teammate in the Hundred. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

The eagerly awaited first duel between two Australian batting greats in the Hundred has turned into a knock-out triumph for David Warner over his old mate Steve Smith.

After Warner had battled expertly to compile an unbeaten 70 for the London Spirit to put them in the driving seat in the much anticipated Saturday evening clash in Cardiff, Smith could muster just three as his early dismissal led to a collapse by the Welsh Fire.

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