Pakistan, Aug. 18 -- Former Australia batsman David Warner was convicted and fined A$1,500 ($1,065) by a Sydney court on Tuesday after pleading guilty to a drink-driving offence committed earlier this year. The 39-year-old was arrested in April after failing a roadside breath test while driving his family home from a social gathering. His blood-alcohol reading was more than twice the legal limit, highlighting the seriousness of the incident.

Waverley Local Court heard that Warner stopped his vehicle after noticing a roadside breath-testing operation and attempted to exchange seats with a female passenger. The court also heard that children were inside the vehicle when the incident occurred, which increased the seriousness of the offence....