Australia hero Adam Gilchrist will ‘never delete’ the last message he received from cricket icon Shane Warne
Adam Gilchrist says he will ‘never delete’ the last message he received from his close friend and former Australia teammate Shane Warne.
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Shane Warne's body arrives in Australia
Shane Warne landed in his home city of Melbourne on Thursday evening after an eight-hour flight from Thailand, where the Australian cricketing great died last week at the age of 52. Warne died while on holiday on the Thai island of Koh Samui last Friday. Local authorities said an autopsy showed his death was caused by a suspected heart attack and congenital disease. On Thursday morning, his coffin, wrapped in the Australian flag, was taken from the morgue to Bangkok airport before being loaded onto a private Dassault Falcon 7X jet. The popular former spin-bowler and media personality will be buried at a private funeral, his family said last week. A state memorial service will follow at the 100,000-seater Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on March 30.
Australia's David Warner Pledges To Attend Idol Shane Warne's Funeral
Australian opener David Warner plans to attend the state funeral of his childhood idol Shane Warne later this month, but he says it will take time to get used to the legendary bowler's passing. Warne died following a heart attack while holidaying in Thailand last week, and his death has shaken the Australian team, who are currently touring Pakistan. "It still hasn't really sunk in," said Warner ahead of the second Test starting in Karachi from Saturday.
Body of cricketer Shane Warne arrives back in Australia
A private jet flew the body of Australian cricketer Shane Warne home to his native Melbourne six days after his death at the age of 52.
Shane Warne's body returns home to Australia
A private jet flew the body of Australian cricket superstar Shane Warne home to his native Melbourne on Thursday, six days after his death at the age of 52 provoked shock and grief around the world.
David Warner hopes to get home from Pakistan in time for Shane Warne farewell
David Warner is hoping to race home from the Test series in Pakistan to pay tribute to Shane Warne at the spin bowling great's memorial service in Melbourne. Warne died from a suspected heart attack last Friday at the age of 52 while on holiday on the Thailand island of Koh Samui. He will be buried at a private family funeral and a state memorial service will be held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on the evening of March 30.
Shane Warne’s body is flown back to Australia for state funeral
Shane Warne’s body is being flown back to Australia after departing Thailand earlier on Thursday.
Warner hopes to get home from Pakistan in time for Warne farewell
Australia opening batsman David Warner is hoping to race home from the test series in Pakistan to pay tribute to Shane Warne at the spin bowling great's memorial service in Melbourne.