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Elizabeth Hurley's 'heart aches' as Shane Warne honoured at private memorial

cricket superstar Shane Warne was farewelled at a private memorial service on Sunday with former fiance Elizabeth Hurley saying her "heart aches" for not being able to attend. The legendary leg spinner's body was found at a luxury resort in Thailand on March 4, with his death aged just 52 provoking shock and grief around the world from prime ministers, rock stars and fellow players. An autopsy revealed he died of natural causes following a suspected heart attack with a private jet flying him home to his native Melbourne. He was remembered before family and friends in an invitation-only service at St Kilda Football Club, an Australian Rules team he supported all his life. Warne's three children Brooke, Jackson, and Summer were expected to be at the centre of proceedings with local media personalities and his close-knit poker group also attending.

A who's who of Australian sport farewells cricketing legend Rod Marsh

The sporting world has farewelled cricketing legend Rod Marsh at a private funeral at Adelaide Oval on Thursday following the talented wicketkeeper's death from a heart attack.

IND vs SL: Ravichandran Ashwin First Player To Reach This Huge Milestone In World Test Championship

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin achieved yet another feat on Monday as India defeated Sri Lanka in the second and final Test by 238 runs in Bengaluru. Ashwin, who picked six wickets (2 for 30; 4 for 55) in the match, became the first player to take 100 wickets in World Test Championship (WTC). Ashwin, who had ended up as the highest wicket-taker with 71 wickets in 14 matches during the last WTC cycle, has already bagged 29 wickets in seven matches so far in the ongoing cycle, taking his tally to 100 in 21 games. Thus, becoming the first cricketer to achieve a century of wickets in WTC.

Close friend shares last photo taken of Shane Warne as Glenn McGrath recalls his final phone call with legend

Shane Warne’s close friend Tom Hall has shared what is believed to be the last image ever taken of the King of Spin, just hours before his sudden death in Thailand late on Friday night (AEDT).

Glenn McGrath recalls his final phone call with cricket legend Shane Warne

Glenn McGrath has recalled his final phone call with his good friend and former teammate Shane Warne before the cricket legend’s shock death.

"Everyone Wanted To Be Like Shane Warne": Gautam Gambhir Recalls His Time From Australian Cricket Academy As An 18-Year-Old

Former Australia cricketer Shane Warne died at the age of 52 last week. The news came as a shock to many and tributes have continued to pour in ever since for one of the greatest players to have ever played the game of cricket. Former India batter Gautam Gambhir has also paid his tribute to Warne, reminiscing his time at the Australian cricket academy as an 18-year-old. While speaking on Star Sports, Gambhir recalled how every player at the academy, whether a fast bowler or batter, wanted to become like Warne.

Australia players devastated by death of ‘once-in-a-century’ Shane Warne

Glenn McGrath said he is “absolutely devastated” following the death of Shane Warne as Australia players past and present paid tribute to the cricketing great.

Cricket world mourns death of great Shane Warne

The world of cricket is coming to terms with the loss of one of its greatest figures following the death of Shane Warne at the age of 52.

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Elizabeth Hurley's 'heart aches' as Shane Warne honoured at private memorial

A who's who of Australian sport farewells cricketing legend Rod Marsh

IND vs SL: Ravichandran Ashwin First Player To Reach This Huge Milestone In World Test Championship

Close friend shares last photo taken of Shane Warne as Glenn McGrath recalls his final phone call with legend

Glenn McGrath recalls his final phone call with cricket legend Shane Warne

"Everyone Wanted To Be Like Shane Warne": Gautam Gambhir Recalls His Time From Australian Cricket Academy As An 18-Year-Old

Australia players devastated by death of ‘once-in-a-century’ Shane Warne

Cricket world mourns death of great Shane Warne