Shane Warne: Minute's silence held & MCG stand to be renamed after iconic cricketer's death
A minute's silence was held before Australia men and women's matches as tributes to continued to pour in for Shane Warne, who died on Friday.
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Shane Warne's 10 most iconic moments - From 'ball of the century' to sweet revenge for Australia in the Ashes
Flipper befuddles Richardson Second Test v West Indies — Melbourne Cricket Ground, 30 Dec 1992 Ad/> Before those of us in the Northern Hemisphere had seen him, he had already sown his legend. After getting a pasting in his debut from Ravi Shastri and co on his way to 1-150 he licked his wounds, but on his home pitch, the Melbourne Cricket Ground, where he would produce so many memorable moments and have a statue built in his honour, he gave the first illustration of the generational talent on show. Figures of 7-52 in the fourth innings succumbing West Indies to a total of 219 tell their own tale, but it was the dismissal of Richie Richardson which started the demise and lingered longest in the memory, bamboozling the best batsman in the world at the time with a 'wrong un' leaving him plumb leg before.
Shane Warne Dies: Former England Captains Pay Tribute To The "Greatest Cricketer Of All Time"
Former Australia cricketer Shane Warne, who was regarded as one of the best spinners to have ever played the game of cricket, died at the age of 52 after suffering a suspected heart attack in Thailand on Friday. This news came as a shock to many as several current and former cricketers continued to pay homage to Warne. Throughout his career, Warne tormented some of the finest batting line-ups. He was almost unstoppable especially against England. Despite the on-field rivalry with the England players, Warne shared a special bond with them, off the field.
Australia miss review as Pakistan pass 300
Australia have been left with DRS regret as Pakistan made use of a missed chance to hammer home their advantage at 1-302 on day two of the first Test in Rawalpindi.
Nat Sciver century in vain as England fall short in World Cup opener
Nat Sciver’s stunning century proved to be in vain as England opened their Women’s World Cup defence with a 12-run defeat to Australia.
When Shane Warne told TV viewers how he'd bowl out Brendon McCullum - and then he did it
Shane Warne passed away at the age of 52 on Friday.
Cricket-Azhar eyes ton, Pakistan 302-1 against Australia in Rawalpindi
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Azhar Ali closed in on his 19th test hundred as he and centurion Imam-ul-Haq continued to frustrate Australia and powered Pakistan to 302 for one on day two of the opening test in Rawalpindi on Saturday.
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.