India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin said head coach Rahul Dravid was “extremely sad” after Shane Warne’s sudden demise. The legendary Australian cricketer died on March 4 due to a heart attack in Thailand. Warne’s death at the age of 52 sent shockwaves around the cricketing world. Ashwin said he had a chat with Dravid, who had … Read more
Shane Warne bowling to Brendon McCullum in BBL The cricketing fraternity has been stunned by the death of former Australia cricketer Shane Warne, who died last week after suffering a heart attack in Thailand. Regarded as one of the greatest players to have ever played the game, Warne troubled top-quality batters with his crafty leg-spin … Read more
Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar on Monday expressed regret for refusing to call the late Shane Warne as the greatest of all time while discussing his legacy, saying it was not the right time for the comparisons he made. “In hindsight, that question should not have been asked and I should not have answered as … Read more
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting looked extremely emotional and almost broke down in the middle of an interview for the International Cricket Council (ICC), as he spoke about, and paid tribute to, his former teammate and great friend Shane Warne, who passed away recently in Thailand, aged 52, due to a “suspected heart attack”. ICC … Read more
India batting legend Sunil Gavaskar expressed his shock at the untimely death of Australian spin great Shane Warne. Gavaskar lavished praise on Warne’s contribution to cricket, however, said that the Australian was not the greatest spinner of all time. Speaking on a show on India Today, the Indian batting great and former India captain said … Read more
Shane Warne had recently complained of ‘chest pain and sweating’ after undergoing a “ridiculous” two-week fluid-only diet before he left for his vacation, the Australian spin legend’s manager James Erskine has revealed. Warne, a spin wizard who made the world fall in love with his craft, died at the age of 52 due to a … Read more
With the world mourning Shane Warne’s death on social media, fans flooded to a cricket.com.au post on Twitter to celebrate the Australian legend’s cricket career. The Australian cricket Twitter handle posted a video from 1999 when Warne was requested by England captain Alec Steward to make his way into the middle and help in calming … Read more
Ravindra Jadeja hit a century in 1st Test vs Sri Lanka© BCCI Ravindra Jadeja gave a fine tribute to Shane Warne by a slamming a century a day after the Australia legend died. Jadeja slammed his second Test hundred on Day 2 of the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka in Mohali on Saturday. Jadeja … Read more
Mike Gatting said he was “happy” to have been bowled by the “ball of the century” that kick-started Australia leg-spinner Shane Warne’s career as one of cricket’s greatest bowlers. Warne died of a suspected heart attack aged just 52 in Koh Samui, Thailand, on Friday. Gatting made the remarks in an interview with the Daily … Read more
File photo of Shane Warne playing for Rajasthan Royals© BCCI/IPL Shane Warne’s one and only IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals paid a moving a tribute to the legendary Australian cricketer who died of “suspected heart attack” at the age of 52 on Friday (March 4, 2022). Warne led “underdogs” Rajasthan Royals to the IPL title in … Read more