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Warne digs into Root and says Captain Cook is boring

Warne digs into Root and says Captain Cook is boring

Rediff.com4 Nov 2013

Alastair Cook's captaincy is "negative" and "boring", and could cost England the Ashes if the hosts lift their game, according to former Australia spinner Shane Warne.

'Australia will miss Warne, McGrath'

'Australia will miss Warne, McGrath'

Rediff.com30 Dec 2006

Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq believes Australia will be a much weaker team when Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath retire next year.

Wrecker-in-chief Yasir reveals Warne helped him against England

Wrecker-in-chief Yasir reveals Warne helped him against England

Rediff.com6 Nov 2015

Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah has revealed that spin legend Shane Warne's useful tips helped him dismantle England batting line-up and clinched the three-match Test series 2-0 in the United Arab Emirates.

Warne gets to captain Australia, in poker

Warne gets to captain Australia, in poker

Rediff.com6 Jul 2008

What cricket could not give Shane Warne, finally poker has.

Australia will blow away India at MCG: Warne

Australia will blow away India at MCG: Warne

Rediff.com24 Dec 2020

Warne believes the Australian pace battery deserves more credit for the win in the series-opener than the criticism faced by the Indian batsmen.

Australia sorely missed Warne and McGrath: Bhajji

Australia sorely missed Warne and McGrath: Bhajji

Rediff.com25 Aug 2009

Harbhajan Singh offered no sympathy to Ricky Ponting and his grief-stricken teammates on their Ashes debacle and said they are still missing Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath.

Inexperience and bad luck cost us the match: Warne

Inexperience and bad luck cost us the match: Warne

Rediff.com15 Apr 2011

Inspirational Rajasthan Royals captain Shane Warne on Friday blamed inexperience and bad luck for his side's humiliating nine-wicket loss against Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League in Jaipur.

Umpire Hair is no racist: Warne

Umpire Hair is no racist: Warne

Rediff.com23 Aug 2006

Shane Warne has leapt to the defence of umpire and fellow Australian Darrell Hair.

Tendulkar to lead MCC against Warne's Rest of the World

Tendulkar to lead MCC against Warne's Rest of the World

Rediff.com6 Feb 2014

Retired batting icon Sachin Tendulkar will be seen in cricketing gear again when he leads the MCC team against a Shane Warne-led Rest of the World at Lord's in a one-day game on July 5, to mark the bicentenary celebrations of the historic club.

Aussies weakened by Warne, McGrath's retirement

Aussies weakened by Warne, McGrath's retirement

Rediff.com7 Mar 2008

Former Australia vice-captain and wicketkeeper Ian Healy, looking back on the just-concluded tour, says this Indian era should produce some real masters of the game with bat, ball as well as all-rounder status.

It's now Steve Waugh's turn to hit back at Warne

It's now Steve Waugh's turn to hit back at Warne

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

Steve Waugh on Friday hit back at Shane Warne after the legendary spinner reignited a long-running feud between the two by calling the former Australia captain a selfish cricketer.

No disgrace losing to India, SA: Warne

No disgrace losing to India, SA: Warne

Rediff.com1 Jan 2009

Spin legend Shane Warne says Australia should not feel disgraced losing to teams like India and South Africa as they played better cricket in the Test series last year.

'Warne, the ultimate wicket-taking machine'

'Warne, the ultimate wicket-taking machine'

Rediff.com16 Oct 2004

This is how Steve Waugh described his former teammate after he claimed the world record for highest Test wickets.

Murali equals Warne's record as England slump

Murali equals Warne's record as England slump

Rediff.com2 Dec 2007

Sri Lanka spinner Muttiah Muralitharan claimed 4-30 to equal Shane Warne's world record for the most test wickets on the second day of the first Test against England on Sunday. Muralitharan ripped through England's top order after lunch to reduce the tourists to 186 for six shortly before tea when rain washed out play for the day.

Sachin easily the best player over the last 20 years: Warne

Sachin easily the best player over the last 20 years: Warne

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

Legendary spinner Shane Warne has described his one time nemesis and friend Sachin Tendulkar, who announced retirement from Test cricket on Thursday, as the greatest batsman of his generation.

Ashes pressure is all on England: Warne

Ashes pressure is all on England: Warne

Rediff.com12 Apr 2005

The leg spinner brushed off suggestions that the Australians are worried about losing after dominating the last eight series against England since 1986-87.

When Dhoni Triggered an IPL Bidding War

When Dhoni Triggered an IPL Bidding War

Rediff.com9 Feb 2022

'I think they (Mumbai) realised they would have to pay Sachin $1.65 million and Dhoni $1.5 million, five million was the purse and sixty per cent of the purse would go to these two players.' 'So they stopped and that's how we got Dhoni.'

Jones's MCL not to compete with Tendulkar-Warne league

Jones's MCL not to compete with Tendulkar-Warne league

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

Jones said both the leagues have "their own space" and can co-exist.

Could be time up for Ponting as well: Warne

Could be time up for Ponting as well: Warne

Rediff.com17 Jun 2011

Legendary leg-spinner Shane Warne feels Ricky Ponting was lucky to survive the axe despite average batting, as the selectors chose to drop an 'easy' prey in Simon Katich.

Australia ready to fire, says Warne

Australia ready to fire, says Warne

Rediff.com23 Aug 2005

The ace leg spinner says Australia will find their true form in this week's fourth Ashes Test after being dominated by England in the previous two matches.

I'd quit cricket for my kids, says Warne

I'd quit cricket for my kids, says Warne

Rediff.com8 Jan 2006

Leading Test wicket taker Shane Warne says he would quit the game if his three children become affected by his pending divorce from wife Simone.

IPL not a threat to international cricket: Warne

IPL not a threat to international cricket: Warne

Rediff.com17 Aug 2009

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is not a threat to international cricket, said Australian spin legend Shane Warne as he once again advocated a permanent window for the cash-rich Twenty20 event to keep the players happy and prevent scheduling problems. Warne said the International Cricket Council (ICC) should also come out with its World Test Championship soon to make the five-day version more appealing to the spectators.

Warne doubtful for Big Bash after burning his hand

Warne doubtful for Big Bash after burning his hand

Rediff.com12 Dec 2011

There is never a dull moment when it comes to spin legend Shane Warne, who has now hit the headlines for burning his bowling hand which puts him in doubt for his comeback cricket match in the Australia's Twenty20 Big Bash this weekend.

What England did in Cardiff was 'just': Warne

What England did in Cardiff was 'just': Warne

Rediff.com16 Jul 2009

After Steve Waugh, now Shane Warne begs to differ with Ricky Ponting on the alleged time-wasting tactics of England during the Ashes opener in Cardiff, saying the hosts played within the spirit of the game.

Michael Vaughan Predicts IPL 2023 Winner

Michael Vaughan Predicts IPL 2023 Winner

Rediff.com30 Mar 2023

'I think it's going to be @rajasthanroyals year.. they will be lifting the trophy late in May..'

Warne challenges Cook to toughen up for Ashes

Warne challenges Cook to toughen up for Ashes

Rediff.com11 Dec 2013

Former Australian international cricketer Shane Warne has reportedly challenged England captain Alastair Cook to toughen up else he might face an Ashes whitewash.

Warne involved in yet another phone sex scandal

Warne involved in yet another phone sex scandal

Rediff.com10 Aug 2003

South African Helen Cohen Alon claimed Warne called her up 40 times and even sent text messages.

MacGill replaces Warne for fourth Ashes Test

MacGill replaces Warne for fourth Ashes Test

Rediff.com22 Dec 2002

The leg-spinner was the only change to the side that thrashed England in each of the first three Tests to clinch the five-match series.

Rashid is the 'new Freddie' for me: Warne

Rashid is the 'new Freddie' for me: Warne

Rediff.com26 Aug 2009

Not Stuart Broad but leg-spinner Adil Rashid, who is yet to make his Test debut, is the best bet to fill in England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff's shoes in the five-day format, feels Australian spin legend Shane Warne.

Showdown @ Gabba: McGrath, Warne take on Australia

Showdown @ Gabba: McGrath, Warne take on Australia

Rediff.com29 Jul 2009

Legends Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath and Matthew Hayden will return to the field to launch the 2009-10 season in an All Star Twenty20 match at the Gabba in Brisbane, Cricket Australia and the Australia Cricketers' Association announced on Wednesday.

WT20 snapshots: Warne helps Tahir before India game; Yuvi injured

WT20 snapshots: Warne helps Tahir before India game; Yuvi injured

Rediff.com2 Apr 2014

As South Africa's spinners prepared to counter a formidable Indian line-up in the ICC World T20 semi-finals, they had a pleasant surprise at Wednesday's nets session. Legendary leg-spinner Shane Warne came over to hand them tips ahead of Friday's second semi-final.

Cricket cost me my personal life: Warne

Cricket cost me my personal life: Warne

Rediff.com5 Sep 2006

In his autobiography, My Illustrated Career, Shane Warne admits doing 'a few stupid things' in life.

'Warne knew how to get the best out of his players'

'Warne knew how to get the best out of his players'

Rediff.com8 Mar 2022

'He was keen to win the IPL with the team he had, he had no desire to have big names in his team.' 'He just wanted good players, who he knew he could mould into match-winners.'

Warne's daughter slammed over controversial 'Instagram' post

Warne's daughter slammed over controversial 'Instagram' post

Rediff.com16 Feb 2016

Shane Warne's daughter Brooke Warne has been criticised on social media for making light of tragic events including the Malaysia Airlines crash and the Holocaust.

Rahane stuns Warne, Sehwag with his smart captaincy

Rahane stuns Warne, Sehwag with his smart captaincy

Rediff.com26 Dec 2020

India seized the initiative with Ajinkya Rahane shuffling his bowlers smartly

'It'll be nice if I can get tips on leg-spin nuances from Warne'

'It'll be nice if I can get tips on leg-spin nuances from Warne'

Rediff.com11 Nov 2014

Railways leg-spinner Karn Sharma is ecstatic after his maiden call-up in the Indian Test team and is looking forward towards a chance to meet the legendary leg-spinner Shane Warne during the upcoming Test series against Australia Down Under.

Australia still in a spin about how to replace Warne

Australia still in a spin about how to replace Warne

Rediff.com20 Nov 2010

Almost four years after Shane Warne finally departed the Test arena and with another Ashes series almost upon them, Australia appear no closer to figuring out how to replace him.