Shane Warne to be honoured with state funeral in Australia
Shane Warne's family have accepted the offer of a state funeral in Australia to honour the cricketing legend, it has been announced.
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Shane Warne's family have accepted the offer of a state funeral in Australia to honour the cricketing legend, it has been announced.
The world of cricket has been rocked today as news emerged that legendary Australian leg spinner, Shane Warne has died.
A knock of 185 from Azhar Ali and 157 from Imam-ul-Haq helped Pakistan score a commanding 476 for four before declaring their first innings on the second day of the opening test against Australia in Rawalpindi on Saturday.
Live fast, die young. But Shane Warne only bowled slow.
Rod Marsh was remembered as "a colossal figure" in Australian cricket Friday who gave close to 50 years' service to the sport as tributes poured in after he died following a heart attack at a charity event last week.
Cricket in Pakistan will enter a new era when they play Australia in the first Test in Rawalpindi from Friday.
Australia are in Pakistan for what will be a historic Test series - their first visit in 24 years - but there will be no room for sentiment once play begins in Rawalpindi on Friday.
The Australian Test team started preparations for the first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi on Tuesday. It is their first trip to the south Asian nation since 1998.