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Shane Warne Shocking Death: Cricket World completely stunned as World’s GREATEST spinner dies of HEART ATTACK in Thailand: Follow LIVE Updates

Shane Warne Shocking Death: Cricket World completely stunned as World’s GREATEST spinner dies of HEART ATTACK in Thailand: Follow LIVE Updates

Shane Warne Shocking Death – Warne Dies of Heart Attack: Australia cricket legend and the greatest leg-spinner of all-time, Shane Warne, has died, aged 52. Warne’s management released a brief statement in the early hours of Saturday, that he passed away in Thailand of a suspected heart attack – Follow LIVE Updates “Shane was found […]

Shane Warne Shocking Death – Warne Dies of Heart Attack: Australia cricket legend and the greatest leg-spinner of all-time, Shane Warne, has died, aged 52. Warne’s management released a brief statement in the early hours of Saturday, that he passed away in Thailand of a suspected heart attack – Follow LIVE Updates

“Shane was found unresponsive in his villa and despite the best efforts of medical staff, he could not be revived,” the statement reads.

“The family requests aprivacy at this time and will provide further details in due course.

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Shane Warne Shocking Death: Cricket World completely stunned as World’s GREATEST spinner dies of HEART ATTACK in Thailand: Follow LIVE Updates

Shane Warne Shocking Death: Cricket World completely stunned as World’s GREATEST spinner dies of HEART ATTACK in Thailand: Follow LIVE Updates

World’s Greatest Bowler Dies – Shane Warne Cricket Records: Shane Warne is widely regarded as one of the greatest bowlers to have played the game, having retired as Test cricket’s second most prolific wicket-taker.

Warne was named as one of Wisden’s Five Cricketers of the Century, claimed 708 Test wickets in a 15-year career between 1992 and 2007. He was also a World Cup winner with Australia in 1999.
 

Shane Warne Cricket Records: Warne overall played 145 Tests and 194 ODIs between 1992 and 2007 and took a combined 1001 wickets during his storied international career.

The GREATEST ever SPINNER ‘NO MORE’: While Warne enjoyed bowling against most teams, he particularly excelled against England and South Africa with 325 off his 708 Test wickets coming against the two nations.

The GREATEST BOWLER of the Century: His delivery to Mike Gatting in the 1993 Ashes Test is considered as the ball of the century.

His best in a Test innings came against England – in 1994 in Brisbane – when he bagged 8 for 71.

One of his finest performances in Test cricket also came against England when he ended the iconic 2005 series with 40 wickets and the Player of the series award.

Shane Warne Shocking Death – Shane Warne POST RETIREMENT: The legspinner carved a storied career during his time playing for Australia and was affectionately called ‘Warnie’.

He remained a popular figure post retirement, forging a successful broadcasting career as commentator and expert.

Shane Warne Rajasthan Royals: Post retirement, Warne famously guided Rajasthan Royals to a fairy-tale title win in the inaugural season of Indian Premier League in 2008 as their captain and coach.

Shane Warne Shocking Death – World Cricket Mourns: The news is the second devastating blow for Australian cricket within 24 hours with fellow great, Rod Marsh, also dying on Friday having suffered a major heart attack last week.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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