Shane Warne was watching Australia play cricket shortly before tragic death as manager reveals final moments
Shane Warne was watching Australia play Test cricket shortly before his tragic death in a villa in Thailand.
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Premiership contenders Fremantle and Melbourne face off in the first match of a double-header in Perth, before West Coast plays the Western Bulldogs.
When Shane Warne told TV viewers how he'd bowl out Brendan McCullum - and then did it
Shane Warne passed away at the age of 52 on Friday.
Shane Warne's "Rockstar Jadeja" Hits Superb Century A Day After His Death, RR Say He's Made Australia Legend "Proud"
Ravindra Jadeja gave a fine tribute to Shane Warne by a slamming a century a day after the Australia legend died. Jadeja slammed his second Test hundred on Day 2 of the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka in Mohali on Saturday. Jadeja and Warne go back a long way. The legendary leg-spinner first met the young India all-rounder in 2008 when both were part of the Rajasthan Royals quad for inaugural edition of Indian Premier League (IPL). Warne was mighty impressed with the 19-year-old Jadeja's skills and started to refer him as “rockstar.” As it turned out, Jadeja played an important role in Warne leading “underdogs” Royals to the IPL title that year, which till date remains their only triumph in the cash-rich league.
"You Lived Your Life King Size": Kapil Dev Condoles Shane Warne's Death
Former India captain Kapil Dev on Saturday condoled the demise of two legendary Australian cricketers -- Rodney Marsh and Shane Warne. "I played my first test series in Australia with Rod Marsh. What a wicket keeper. Rod and Lillie were a lethal pair for the opposition. Rod set the standards for wicket keeping at an almost unattainable level," Kapil Dev wrote on Instagram.
Women's World Cup: Ayabonga Khaka Scalps Four As South Africa Defeat Bangladesh
Ayabonga Khaka returned with four wickets as South Africa defeated Bangladesh by 32 runs in the second match of the ongoing ICC Women's 50-over World Cup here at University Oval, Dunedin on Saturday. Chasing 208, Bangladesh got off to a steady start as opening batters Shamima Sultana and Sharmin Akhter put on 27 runs inside the first ten overs and saw out the opening spells of Shabnim Ismail and Marizanne Kapp. The opening pair eventually put on 69 runs for the first wicket.
Flowers, beers, ciggies and a meat pie: Australian fans mark Warne's death
Beneath Shane Warne's fittingly one-and-a-half times larger than life bronze statue, stunned fans in his native Melbourne made votive offerings of flowers, beer, cigarettes and a meat pie on Saturday, remembering an imperfect hero whose outsized skill and personality transcended cricket.
Warne died days into long holiday: manager
Shane Warne was sober and alone, watching cricket, when he suffered a suspected fatal heart attack, his manager says.