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Shane Warne Dies: A Look At The Australian Spin Great's Career In Numbers

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne, unarguably the greatest spinner in international cricket, died at the age of 52 due to a suspected heart attack in Thailand on Friday. Warne's management released a brief statement in the early hours of Saturday (AEDT), that he passed away in Koh Samui, Thailand, of a suspected heart attack. "Shane was found unresponsive in his villa and despite the best efforts of medical staff, he could not be revived," read a part of the statement. "The family requests privacy at this time and will provide further details in due course," the report quoted from the statement.

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Factbox on Shane Warne's matchless career

Factbox on the former Australian spinner Shane Warne, who has died at the age of 52.

Shane Warne: Key statistics from the Australian leg-spinner’s stunning career

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Friday favourite: The underrated track that saved a Honda ace’s career

Even though he concedes it’s sequence of long apexes can be “a little bit monotonous”, there’s good reason for Honda WTCR ace Esteban Guerrieri citing Brno as his favourite track. That’s because his two Formula Renault 3.5 victories at the Czech venue in 2010 effectively saved his career.

Watch: Spinner Nasum Ahmed Takes Career Best Figures To Rattle Afghanistan Batters

Left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmed turned the ball square and mixed his variations intelligently as he bagged four wickets to rattle the Afghanistan top-order and help his team to a 61-run victory in the opening T20I at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Thursday. Nasum claimed the important wickets of Hazratullah Zazai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Darwish Rasooli and Karim Janat to jolt the visitors in their run-chase of 156 runs.

Arsenal star makes huge career decision after following in footsteps of talented ex-player

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In times of three formats, I played 100 Tests; next generation can take that from my career: Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli on Friday said he wants the "next generation" to take inspiration from the fact he could achieve the milestone despite playing in all three formats through a gruelling international schedule. Indian cricket's reigning superstar was felicitated by the BCCI on Friday commemorating his landmark 100th Test match -- the first game against Sri Lanka here. "In present day cricket, with the amount we play with three formats and an IPL, the one takeaway the next generation can take from me is that I played 100 games in the purest format," Kohli said after being felicitated by Rahul Dravid.

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Shane Warne Dies: A Look At The Australian Spin Great's Career In Numbers

Lionel Messi: Barcelona legend's reaction to scoring 50th career hat-trick goes viral again

Factbox on Shane Warne's matchless career

Shane Warne: Key statistics from the Australian leg-spinner’s stunning career

Friday favourite: The underrated track that saved a Honda ace’s career

Watch: Spinner Nasum Ahmed Takes Career Best Figures To Rattle Afghanistan Batters

Arsenal star makes huge career decision after following in footsteps of talented ex-player

In times of three formats, I played 100 Tests; next generation can take that from my career: Virat Kohli