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“Life Doesn’t Make Sense”: On Shane Warne’s 2nd Death Anniversary, Daughter’s Heartfelt Post | Cricket News
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“Life Doesn’t Make Sense”: On Shane Warne’s 2nd Death Anniversary, Daughter’s Heartfelt Post | Cricket News

[ad_1] It has been two years, since spin legend Shane Warne died at the age of 52. Rarely has there been a bowler who has left such indelible mark on world cricket. Warne ended up as the second-highest wicket taker in Test history. He was the first bowler to take 700 Test wickets. Ultimately, Warne took 708 wickets at an average of 25.41 in 145 Tests.On his second death anniversary, his daughter Brooke Warner posted a heartfelt note on Instagram."2 years today Dad. It's been the slowest and quickest 2 years without you. I feel like you were just here being silly with us and talking about how good the new season of Peaky Blinders is, and we will watch the next episode together when you come home. Life really doesn't make sense without you here. We try and do you proud every day. I miss yo...
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“MS Dhoni At $450,000, Shane Warne At…”: IPL 2008 Auctioneer’s Special Post Goes Viral | Cricket News
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“MS Dhoni At $450,000, Shane Warne At…”: IPL 2008 Auctioneer’s Special Post Goes Viral | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of MS Dhoni© X (formerly Twitter) Richard Madley has a deep connection with the Indian Premier League (IPL). The auctioneer was in charge of the tournament's auction since its inception back in 2008 and he conducted it till 2018 when he was replaced by Hugh Edmeades, the current IPL auctioneer. Madley took to social media t...
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Watch: Harbhajan Singh Does A Shane Warne. Chris Gayle Absolutely Stunned | Cricket News
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Watch: Harbhajan Singh Does A Shane Warne. Chris Gayle Absolutely Stunned | Cricket News

[ad_1] Chris Gayle after getting dismissed by Harbhajan Singh© TwitterCricket fans are having a time of their life as they are getting to witness their former cricketers back on the field in the ongoing edition of the Legends League Cricket. The likes of Gautam Gambhir, Chris Gayle, Harbhajan Singh, Robin Uthappa and others are still leaving their fans spellbound with some stunning performances. Fomer India spinner Harbhajan Singh hogged all the limelight during Saturday's match between the Gautam Gambhir-led India Maharajas and Aaron Finch-led World Giants, where a spinning delivery by him turned out to be a highlight of the night.In the third over of the Giants' innings, West Indies great Chris Gayle completely failed to judge a delivery by Harbhajan, as the ball spun sharply and went ...
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“Shane Warne Reached Out To Me During Tough Phase”: Glenn Maxwell | Cricket News
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“Shane Warne Reached Out To Me During Tough Phase”: Glenn Maxwell | Cricket News

[ad_1] Australia's star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell says the late Shane Warne had the ability to make one feel at ease in an instant and reveals how the spin wizard reached out to him during a tough phase. The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) player termed Warne, who died last year due to a cardiac arrest while vacationing in Thailand, as the most caring and loyal person he had ever come across."He is probably the most giving and loyal person that I've probably ever met. Generous not just with what he did with his charity work but generous with his knowledge and time," Maxwell said while speaking on the RCB Season 2 Podcast."He actively sought out young spinners during their warm-ups to talk them through different skill sets and trying to help them to be the best version of themselves."Ev...
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“I Miss You…”: Sachin Tendulkar’s Emotional Post On Shane Warne’s 1st Death Anniversary | Cricket News
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“I Miss You…”: Sachin Tendulkar’s Emotional Post On Shane Warne’s 1st Death Anniversary | Cricket News

[ad_1] Sachin Tendulkar posted this image of him with Shane Warne on social media.© TwitterSachin Tendulkar on Saturday recalled Australian spinner Shane Warne who passed away a year ago after suffering a cardiac arrest. Tendulkar took to social media to post a special message on his "great friend." In a tweet, the former Indian batter recalled the humour and charisma of the late Australian legend. "We have had some memorable battles on the field & shared equally memorable moments off it. I miss you not only as a great cricketer but also as a great friend. I am sure you are making heaven a more charming place than it ever was with your sense of humour and charisma, Warnie!", Tendulkar wrote.The Indian legend accompanied the post with a photograph of himself with Warne.We have had som...
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Shane Warne’s 1st Death Anniversary: Reliving His ‘Ball Of The Century’ To Mike Gatting | Cricket News
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Shane Warne’s 1st Death Anniversary: Reliving His ‘Ball Of The Century’ To Mike Gatting | Cricket News

[ad_1] On this day in 2022, Australian spin wizard Shane Warne died suddenly at the age of 52. Warne gave cricket fans many memorable moments to cherish. His Ashes debut in June 1993, arguably, gave the greatest cricket moment for posterity -- thanks to the internet.It was June 4, 1993. The venue was Old Trafford. Warne, until then a rookie with 31 wickets in 11 Tests, was getting ready to bowl his first delivery in England. The batter was Mike Gatting, the former Test captain who was a prolific player of spin bowling. What happened in the next seven seconds stunned the world.Warne's delivery first appeared to have travelled straight, but took a sharp right turn after pitching. Gatting responded by pushing his left foot forward in order to block the ball with the bat, a classic defensive...
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Nathan Lyon Surpasses Shane Warne, Achieves This Rare Feat In Test Cricket | Cricket News
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Nathan Lyon Surpasses Shane Warne, Achieves This Rare Feat In Test Cricket | Cricket News

[ad_1] Nathan Lyon took three wickets on Day 1 against India© AFPSpin duo of Matthew Kuhnemman and Nathan Lyon helped Australia dominate India on Day 1 of the third Test in Indore. The hosts were bundled out for 109, out of which the five wickets were taken by Kuhnemann while three were scalped by Lyon. Todd Murphy also scalped one wicket. The match turned out to be memorable one for Lyon as apart from achieving the three-wicket haul, the spinner also became the highest non-Asian wicket-taker in the continent in the longest format.Lyon dismissed Jadeja in the 11th over, which became his 128th wicket on the Asian soil as he surpassed former and legendary Australia spinner Shane Warne to achieve the rare feat. Apart from Lyon, veteran England pacer James Anderson is also in the list of the...
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James Anderson-Stuart Broad Overtake Shane Warne-Glenn McGrath To Become Most Successful Bowling Pair In Tests | Cricket News
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James Anderson-Stuart Broad Overtake Shane Warne-Glenn McGrath To Become Most Successful Bowling Pair In Tests | Cricket News

[ad_1] England pace duo Stuart Broad and James Anderson created history on Saturday by claiming the record for most Test wickets as a bowling pair from Australian greats Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath. The pair overtook their Australian rivals when Broad clean-bowled Devon Conway early in the final session of the ongoing first Test between England and New Zealand in Mount Maunganui.It was a record-breaking 1002nd Test scalp as teammates for Broad and Anderson, as the pair overtook the long-standing record previously held by McGrath and Warne (1001).Most Test wickets as teammates:1002* - James Anderson and Stuart Broad (ongoing)1001 - Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath895 - Muttiah Muralidaran and Chaminda Vaas762 - Courtney Walsh and Curtly AmbroseWhile Anderson debuted at Lord's against Zimba...
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Border Gavaskar Trophy 2023: India’s Dominance At Home, Mixed Results Down Under | Cricket News
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Border Gavaskar Trophy 2023: India’s Dominance At Home, Mixed Results Down Under | Cricket News

[ad_1] The latest edition of the Border Gavaskar Trophy will kick start on February 9 in Nagpur. While Team India aim to retain the trophy after a historic win in Down Under, Australia will look to win their first Test series in India since 2004-05. Instituted in 1996 and named after legendary batters Allan Border and Sunil Gavaskar, the Border Gavaskar Trophy has had its moments of glory, where history was rewritten, records were shattered, and careers were molded.Impregnable Home TurfThe inaugural one-match series in 1996 began on a winning note for India, as they beat Australia on the back of Nayan Mongia's 152. This was also Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar's first match as Test captain.The 1996 series also heralded the era of India's domination against Australia at home. India have w...
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