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Warne wants Bolt for Big Bash

Warne wants Bolt for Big Bash

Rediff.com13 Aug 2012

Usain Bolt could repackage himself as a big-hitting cricketer in Australia's Big Bash League after defending his sprint double at the London Olympics, local media reported on Monday.

'Wear your Royals cap with pride -- for Warnie'

'Wear your Royals cap with pride -- for Warnie'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2022

In an inspiring dressing room speech ahead of their IPL 2022 opening match, Head Coach Kumar Sangakkara asked the Rajasthan Royals players to take inspiration from their first skipper Shane Warne.

'Poker-faced' Warne's balancing act between Hurley and Ashes

'Poker-faced' Warne's balancing act between Hurley and Ashes

Rediff.com12 Jul 2013

Former Australian spinner Shane Warne is currently in Las Vegas with girlfriend Elizabeth Hurley and has tweeted his support for Australian debutant Ashton Agar, even as the cricketer spent most of his time beside the pools and poker tables of Vegas.

Warne charged with dissent

Warne charged with dissent

Rediff.com28 Nov 2005

The Australian leg spinner was reported by umpires Aleem Dar and Billy Bowden after showing dissent over an appeal against them.

Warne to be bronzed in statue outside MCG

Warne to be bronzed in statue outside MCG

Rediff.com30 May 2011

Spin great Shane Warne will soon have himself immortalized in a bronze statue outside the Melbourne Cricket Ground, joining 10 other Australian sports stars.

Batting let us down: Warne

Batting let us down: Warne

Rediff.com21 May 2009

To defend their champions title, Rajasthan Royals had weapons like lethal bowling, athletic fielding and super strategies but pathetic batting poured cold water on their aspirations, according to their dejected skipper Shane Warne.

Warne extends contract with Hampshire

Warne extends contract with Hampshire

Rediff.com10 Mar 2005

The Australian leg spinner signed a two-year contract extension at English county Hampshire with an option of a further two years.

500 Wickets Club Welcomes Ashwin

500 Wickets Club Welcomes Ashwin

Rediff.com16 Feb 2024

He is the ninth bowler and fifth spinner to complete the feat in Tests.

'Flattered' Warne kills off Ashes comeback talk

'Flattered' Warne kills off Ashes comeback talk

Rediff.com16 Dec 2010

Australian spin bowling great Shane Warne finally killed off talk of a comeback to Test cricket on the morning of the third Ashes encounter on Thursday saying he had been tempted but is not fit enough.

Warne bats for smooth India-Aus ties

Warne bats for smooth India-Aus ties

Rediff.com2 Mar 2010

Australian spin legend Shane Warne on Tuesday stepped in to mend his country's fractured ties with India, attending a picnic in Melbourne with the Indian community, which has been targeted in a series of violent attacks in the past few months.

Warne skips training, avoids media

Warne skips training, avoids media

Rediff.com12 Aug 2003

'It's rare for Shane not to speak. I concede that point," Victoria state coach David Hookes said.

Warne declared fit for IPL

Warne declared fit for IPL

Rediff.com3 Apr 2009

Despite a long break from active cricket, legendary Australian spinner Shane Warne is fit and keen to lead defending champions Rajasthan Royals again to the victory podium in the second edition of IPL in South Africa, says Rajasthan Royals vice-chairman Ranjit Barthakur.

Warne savours thrill of the IPL

Warne savours thrill of the IPL

Rediff.com21 Jul 2008

The flamboyant spin legend says leading Rajasthan Royals to the IPL crown was one of the high points in his illustrious career, and the entire experience made it such an exhilarating experience.

Warne's advice to up-and-coming leg-spinner Lamichanne

Warne's advice to up-and-coming leg-spinner Lamichanne

Rediff.com21 Mar 2019

Lamichanne said keeping things simple and working hard have been the keys to success for him

Warne resorts to bouncers

Warne resorts to bouncers

Rediff.com24 Sep 2006

The Australian leg spin ace resorted to bowling bouncers and throwing tantrums while leading Hampshire in an English county game against Lancashire that ended in a farce.

Hauritz is Australia's No.1 spinner: Warne

Hauritz is Australia's No.1 spinner: Warne

Rediff.com17 Nov 2010

Former leg-spinner Shane Warne declared Nathan Hauritz as Australia's No.1 spinner and added that he deserves his spot in the team for the first Ashes Test against England in Brisbane.

Spotted: Warne and McGrath

Spotted: Warne and McGrath

Rediff.com22 Dec 2006

Reader Savithri sent us pictures of Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath from Singapore.

Australia will not win World Cup without Clarke, claims Warne

Australia will not win World Cup without Clarke, claims Warne

Rediff.com2 Feb 2015

Australia spin legend Shane Warne feels if Michael Clarke is fit he should replace George Bailey in the side.

Murali hopes to race against Warne

Murali hopes to race against Warne

Rediff.com17 Feb 2004

Muralitharan wants to race with Warne to the historic 500 Test wicket milestone.

Watson credits IPL stint with Warne for revival

Watson credits IPL stint with Warne for revival

Rediff.com6 Oct 2009

From an injury-ravaged struggler to being the hero of Australia's second consecutive Champions Trophy triumph, all-rounder Shane Watson has credited the turnaround to his Indian Premier League stint under talismanic spin wizard Shane Warne.

'Warne has targeted Aleem Dar just to get cheap publicity'

'Warne has targeted Aleem Dar just to get cheap publicity'

Rediff.com28 Nov 2012

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has hit out at the ex-Australia spin king Shane Warne for criticising Pakistani umpire Aleem Dar for his bad decision during the recently-concluded second Test between India and England in Mumbai.

Warne wishes Tendulkar many playing years

Warne wishes Tendulkar many playing years

Rediff.com23 Apr 2008

Legendary Australian spinner Shaw Warne says cricket fans will have to wait long to have another player of Sachin Tendulkar's calibre, so instead of critics suggesting that he should retire in the wake of injuries and occasional form-slumps, he should be allowed to continue his career.

I wish Tendulkar gets 100th century in Melbourne: Warne

I wish Tendulkar gets 100th century in Melbourne: Warne

Rediff.com22 Dec 2011

Australian spin legend Shane Warne has little doubt that Sachin Tendulkar will get his 100th international century on the present tour Down Under, but he hopes the iconic Indian batsman achieves the feat in the first cricket Test, starting December 26.

Pepsi dismissed Warne in time

Pepsi dismissed Warne in time

Rediff.com12 Feb 2003

Ashwin, All The Numbers...

Ashwin, All The Numbers...

Rediff.com19 Dec 2024

Appeared in 61 Tests won by India. Only Sachin Tendulkar (72) and Virat Kohli (62) have been part of a winning XI on more occasions for India.

Ponting, Warne top ICC Test rankings

Ponting, Warne top ICC Test rankings

Rediff.com31 Dec 2005

Australian captain Ricky Ponting and leg-spinner Shane Warne took top honours in the latest ICC Test batting and bowling rankings.

Warne hoping to conquer India

Warne hoping to conquer India

Rediff.com14 Jul 2004

It is time to de-regulate One-day cricket:  Warne

It is time to de-regulate One-day cricket: Warne

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

Legendary spinner Shane Warne has slammed CA's controversial rotation policy and suggested changes in the format of limited over games in part two of his manifesto on the future of Australian cricket.

Liz Hurley wants to have Warne's baby, if she can!

Liz Hurley wants to have Warne's baby, if she can!

Rediff.com8 Oct 2013

Legendary Australian cricketer Shane Warne and his British fiancee Elizabeth Hurley are back to posting sweet nothings on Twitter.

Warne wants two-tier Test championship

Warne wants two-tier Test championship

Rediff.com1 Dec 2009

Worried about the future of Test cricket, Australian spin great Shane Warne has advocated a two-tier championship format to inject more excitement in the longer version of the game.

Personal problems may force me out: Warne

Personal problems may force me out: Warne

Rediff.com20 Jul 2005

World leading Test wicket taker Shane Warne says his off-field personal problems could hasten his retirement plans.

Waugh, Warne want Pant to 'Zip it'

Waugh, Warne want Pant to 'Zip it'

Rediff.com15 Jan 2021

'I don't have a problem with the 'keeper talking, but not when the bowler is about to bowl. You've got to zip it then.'

Warne prepares for a battle

Warne prepares for a battle

Rediff.com18 Feb 2004

Shane Warne heads to Sri Lanka as the most successful spin bowler of all time but he may well have lost that honour by the end of March.\n\n

Warne could have played at WC

Warne could have played at WC

Rediff.com28 May 2003

Warne had the right to keep silent on the positive test until his B sample was returned, meaning he could have played in opening World Cup matches.

Warne offers to lend embattled Hauritz a hand

Warne offers to lend embattled Hauritz a hand

Rediff.com15 Oct 2010

After using his famed digits to publicly criticise captain Ricky Ponting on Twitter during Australia's Test loss to India on Wednesday, Shane Warne has proffered them to help embattled spinner Nathan Hauritz get his groove back.

I'm not scared of Sachin, insists Warne

I'm not scared of Sachin, insists Warne

Rediff.com30 Mar 2010

Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne insists that when he said he was having nightmares of Sachin Tendulkar hitting him over the park, he was just joking.

Sachin-Warne fund-raising act axed

Sachin-Warne fund-raising act axed

Rediff.com14 Jun 2005

A fund-raising event involving Shane Warne and Sachin Tendulkar has been cancelled because of internet hoaxers

England need Pietersen to win Ashes: Warne

England need Pietersen to win Ashes: Warne

Rediff.com25 Jun 2009

Australian legend Shane Warne believes England have no chance of regaining the Ashes without Kevin Pietersen, who is a doubtful starter for the series owing to his Achilles heel.