Australia cricket legend Shane Warne – arguably the greatest leg spinner of all time & one of the modern day cricketing legends – has passed away from a suspected heart attack in Koh Samui, Thailand.
“Shane was found unresponsive in his villa and despite the best efforts of medical staff, he could not be revived,” a statement released by Warne’s management said.
Find it hard to believe. Such a devastating loss for the cricket world. He literally inspired generations with his magical leg spin. You’ll forever be missed, said Babar Azam in a Tweet. Just heard the devastating news about legendary Shane Warne passing away. No words to describe how shocked & sad i am. What a legend. What a man. What a cricketer. Said Shoaib Akhtar in a Tweet
Just a few hours before his sad demise Warne took it to his twitter account to condole the death of Rod Marsh. ”Sad to hear the news that Rod Marsh has passed. He was a legend of our great game & an inspiration to so many young boys & girls. Rod cared deeply about cricket & gave so much-especially to Australia & England players. Sending lots & lots of love to Ros & the family. RIP mate”
Shane Warne was undoubtedly a crowd puller. Magician with the ball. Absolute legend of Australian cricket.
Shane Keith Warne was an Australian cricketer who captained the Australian national team in One Day Internationals. Widely considered one of the greatest bowlers in cricket history, Warne was named one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in the 1994 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack.
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