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  • On This Day: Shane Warne became the first bowler to take 600 Test wickets

    On This Day: Shane Warne became the first bowler to take 600 Test wickets

    On this day (August 11) back in 2005, Shane Warne became the first bowler to take 600 Test wickets. He achieved the feat at Old Trafford by dismissing Marcus Trescothick.

  • Jimmy Anderson leaves the Test stage on the back of emphatic England win over West Indies

    Jimmy Anderson leaves the Test stage on the back of emphatic England win over West Indies

    As Jimmy Anderson turns 42 on July 30, he retires as a "former international cricketer," marking the end of an extraordinary journey.

  • Australia names top Test cricket award after Shane Warne

    Australia names top Test cricket award after Shane Warne

    The Shane Warne Men's Test Player of the Year award will be presented annually, second only to the prestigious Allan Border Medal for the most outstanding player across all formats.

  • Year-ender 2022: Shane Warne and other sports stars we lost this year

    Year-ender 2022: Shane Warne and other sports stars we lost this year

    Looking back on the legacies of sportspersons who died in 2022.

  • Shane Warne's daughter slams TV series based on his life: 'Beyond disrespectful'

    Shane Warne's daughter slams TV series based on his life: 'Beyond disrespectful'

    Australian spin legend Shane Warne died of a heart attack in March this year, leaving his former teammates and fans in shock.

  • Dravid and Kallis too brought something different to the game: Lara

    Dravid and Kallis too brought something different to the game: Lara

    Despite retiring in 2007, Lara’s popularity is intact in the capital of Trinidad and Tobago, where he is the unofficial “Prince of Port of Spain”.

  • Celebrities pay tribute to cricketer Shane Warne at service

    Celebrities pay tribute to cricketer Shane Warne at service

    An eclectic array of celebrities including singer Elton John, golfing legend Greg Norman and champion surfer Kelly Slater paid tribute on March 30 to their friend, former Australian cricketer Shane Warne, at a star-studded state memorial service.

  • Shane Warne’s most lasting legacy may be as much in the boardroom as on the field

    Shane Warne’s most lasting legacy may be as much in the boardroom as on the field

    Shane Warne was so much more than a celebrity cricketer

  • Warne's family and friends say goodbye at private funeral

    Warne's family and friends say goodbye at private funeral

    Warne's three children, parents and friends including retired Test captains Mark Taylor and Allan Border and former England skipper Michael Vaughan, were among about 80 guests at the service on Sunday.

  • Autopsy shows Australian Shane Warne died of natural causes, says Thai police

    Autopsy shows Australian Shane Warne died of natural causes, says Thai police

    Shane Warne's family had accepted the finding and his body would be transferred to Australian consular officials for return to the family, a deputy police spokesman said.

  • ‘Big part of my life’: Ricky Ponting’s tearful tribute to Shane Warne

    ‘Big part of my life’: Ricky Ponting’s tearful tribute to Shane Warne

    Shane Warne, legendary Australian bowler, passed away in Thailand due to a suspected heart attack on March 4.

  • Shane Warne's body prepared for autopsy ahead of repatriation

    Shane Warne's body prepared for autopsy ahead of repatriation

    Police said there was no foul play suspected in the 52-year-old's death after he was found unresponsive in a luxury villa on Thai holiday island Koh Samui late on March 4

  • A long read: Shane Warne and India were a match made in heaven

    A long read: Shane Warne and India were a match made in heaven

    Warne's IPL years simply confirmed the strong India connection that the magician had with the country, right from his Test debut in January 1992.

  • Shane Warne: Cricket shall always be very proud of its prodigal son

    Shane Warne: Cricket shall always be very proud of its prodigal son

    Warne can be accused of many things but never a pretender. He was indeed an Australian original or rather a cricket original.

  • Shane Warne: A king-size legacy

    Shane Warne: A king-size legacy

    He stunned us with those viciously turning leg breaks and perfectly directed sliders, he shocked us with his involvement in providing details to bookmakers, he frustrated us with his gambling and drug taking ways, he left us aghast with his accurate predictions as a commentator, and now, he had to leave us in utter disbelief with his death too.

  • Shane Warne tribute: He did more than bowl 'a bit of leg-spin'

    Shane Warne tribute: He did more than bowl 'a bit of leg-spin'

    Test cricket would have suffered had it not been for the Australian who revived the difficult, elusive art of leg-spin, proving that the ball didn’t need to be hurled at 90 miles an hour to make batsmen sweat.

  • Shane Warne added sheen to the game of cricket

    Shane Warne added sheen to the game of cricket

    Frailty in a star makes them even more charismatic. Shane Warne did have his flaws, mostly with his behaviour off the field. However, his shortcomings hardly dimmed the aura of his achievements

  • Beers, cigarettes and a meat pie: Australian fans mark Shane Warne's death

    Beers, cigarettes and a meat pie: Australian fans mark Shane Warne's death

    Fans arranged to meet "at the Shane Warne statue" to mark his untimely death aged 52 and join in their shared grief.

  • Shane Warne: The genius who ‘turned’ spin bowling on its head

    Shane Warne: The genius who ‘turned’ spin bowling on its head

    “Whoever writes my scripts is doing an unbelievable job” - Shane Warne, after he became the first bowler in history to pick 700 Test wickets.

  • How I faced an over from Shane Warne and survived: A fan looks back

    How I faced an over from Shane Warne and survived: A fan looks back

    Four hours later, with a bat borrowed from Warne’s Rajasthan Royals teammate Shane Watson, I took guard against the legendary leg-spinner on one of the practice pitches at the Wankhede Stadium...

  • Shane Warne (1969-2022) | A pictorial tribute to one of the greatest leg-spinners of all time

    Shane Warne (1969-2022) | A pictorial tribute to one of the greatest leg-spinners of all time

    Legendary Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne passed away on March 4. Warne, a World Cup winner in 1999, was also the Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World in 1997 (Notional Winner). Here’s a pictorial tribute to the cricket great.

  • Who can forget Shane Warne’s ‘Ball of the Century’ to Mike Gatting

    Who can forget Shane Warne’s ‘Ball of the Century’ to Mike Gatting

    Many will remember the Ball of the Century when they talk about Shane Warne as this fierce leg-spinner will never go out of their memory.

  • Shane Warne: The wizard who glorified spin bowling

    Shane Warne: The wizard who glorified spin bowling

    If one looks beyond the trio of Bedi, Prasanna and Chandrashekhar who ruled the cricketing universe, arguably no one aside Warne came close to restore spin bowling to its rightful glory.

  • Shane Warne, spin genius with soap-opera life

    Shane Warne, spin genius with soap-opera life

    Shane Warne, who has died at the age of 52 from a suspected heart attack, was never one for half-measures throughout his extraordinary 15-year Test career.

  • Tribute: Intensely competitive but always cheerful, Shane Warne was one of a kind

    Tribute: Intensely competitive but always cheerful, Shane Warne was one of a kind

    Shane Warne was more than just a magnificent cricketer. In him, you got a full human package, superbly talented and deeply flawed.

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