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Shane Warne's Death: The Spin Wizard's Astounding Cricket Moments and Records
Former Australian international, Shane Warne was spotted unconscious in a villa on Thailand's Koh Samui Island on Friday. Warne's management later announced in a statement that he died of a suspected heart attack. The cricketing world was in disbelief when Shane Warne's death was announced. Warne's cricketing brain was unparalleled, and he is widely regarded as the best leg-spinner of all time. Let's take a look at some of Shane Warne's most impressive stats and achievements in cricket.
Overview of Shane Warne's International Cricket Career
Shane Warne made his international debut against India in 1992 during a home Test series. Warne represented Cricket Australia in 145 Tests and 194 One-Day Internationals from 1992 to 2007. Former Indian head coach, Ravi Shastri was his first international victim.
Warne gained worldwide attention when he astounded English number 3 batter Mike Gatting with a flawless leg-break delivery. This delivery was eventually dubbed the "Ball of the Century," and it will always be remembered as such. Shane took 34 wickets at an average of 25.79 in six Test matches during the Ashes 1993. With this outstanding performance during the series, Warne cemented his place in Australia's bowling lineup.
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