Shane Warne

Jayasuriya sparks Warne 'Ball of the Century' memories with Brook dismissal

Australia leg-spin great Warne, who died aged 52 two years ago, marked his first ball in Ashes cricket with a celebrated delivery at Old Trafford that pitched outside leg-stump and then spun viciously across Mike Gatting to clip the off-bail.

Anderson to retire in July

 England's James Anderson will retire from test cricket after the first match of the series against West Indies at Lord's this year, he said on Saturday, ending a 21-year career in which he became the most successful ever pace bowler.

‘Make spin cool again’: Lyon’s mantra to keep Warne’s legacy going

Nathan Lyon wants to follow in the footsteps of Shane Warne by promoting the art of spin-bowling on a global stage.

Warne’s 2nd Death Anniversary: Daughter pens an emotional note

“2 years today Dad. It’s been the slowest and quickest 2 years without you," Brooke Warne, the eldest of Shane Warne's three children, wrote.

Cummins issues Warne challenge to Lyon

"No doubt he was missed over there in England (during this year’s Ashes series) for sure. As a captain, it makes it a lot easier knowing that bloke who has played 100-odd Test matches that knows his craft and can bowl pretty much in any conditions, you just let him get to work so it's great having him back. Yeah, another 500 to go."

‘I miss you not only as a great cricketer but also as a great friend’

India great Sachin Tendulkar and the late Shane Warne shared countless memorable battles on the pitch in sparkling India-Australia contests but they were also known to have a great relationship off the field.

Players to wear floppy hats in Warne tribute at MCG test

 Australia and South Africa players will don floppy hats during the national anthems for the 'Boxing Day' test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in tribute to late spin bowling great Shane Warne.

Did Yasir Shah produce the modern day 'Ball of the Century'?

Pakistan spinner Yasir Shah produced a candidate for 'Ball of the Century' with his magnificent delivery that left Sri Lanka batter Kusal Mendis shell-shocked.

Warne condemns 'hysteria' over ball-tampering scandal

Shane Warne brands reaction to the Australian ball-tampering scandal a "tornado of hysteria" on Wednesday.

September 24, 2017
September 24, 2017

Warne accused of hitting porn star

Former Australia cricketer and legend Shane Warne hit a porn star in the face during a row inside a night club in London, media claims.

May 16, 2017
May 16, 2017

Joe Root to bring aggression back: Shane Warne

Widely regarded as one of the best bowlers in the history of the game, Australia’s Shane Warne expects new captain Joe Root to change the way England play Test cricket.

January 12, 2017
January 12, 2017

Novak Djokovic bats against Shane Warne

Novak Djokovic of Serbia and former Australian cricketer Shane Warne took part in a game during a charity event in Melbourne.

September 23, 2016
September 23, 2016

Cricket: Shakib Al Hasan on the verge of unique milestone

Bangladesh ace allrounder Shakib Al Hasan is just two wickets away from becoming the only man in world cricket to be his country's most successful bowler in all three forms of the game.

June 18, 2016
June 18, 2016

Fizz in Warne’s T20 dream team

Australian legend has says that Mustafizur Rahman is one of the players that he would have on his best Twenty20 team.

May 31, 2016
May 31, 2016

Zampa wary of Warne comparison

Australia's search for a successor to Shane Warne is yet to bear fruit nearly a decade after he retired, so Adam Zampa is naturally wary about comparisons with the leg-spinning great.

May 9, 2016
May 9, 2016

BCB hoping to rope in Murali, Warne

In order to develop spinners in Bangladesh's domestic circuit, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is trying to arrange a camp where turners from all over the country will be coached by 'high profile spinners' from abroad.

January 25, 2016
January 25, 2016

Shahriar Nafees of Bangladesh stuns the Aussies at Fatullah

On January 25, 1986, the dashing left-handed opener Shahriar Nafees was born. He exploded on to the scene in 2006 with a brilliant maiden hundred against the mighty Aussies at Fatullah. Let’s recall that awesome knock on his special day!

January 4, 2016
January 4, 2016

Laxman's Kolkata epic voted best Test performance of all time

VVS Laxman's batting feat against Australia in Kolkata in 2001 has been voted the greatest Test performance of the last 50 years by a 25-member panel of cricketers, writers, broadcasters, historians and statisticians assembled by the Cricket Monthly.

November 17, 2015
November 17, 2015

Feared Australian paceman Mitchell Johnson retires

Fiery Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson announced on Tuesday his retirement from all international cricket after the ongoing Test against New Zealand.