PhotosShane Warne State Funeral: Cricket World Pays Tribute To Spin Legend
Shane Warne State Funeral: Cricket World Pays Tribute To Spin Legend
Shane Warne is the second-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket with 708 scalps in 145 Test matches for Australia. The legendary leg-spinner died at the age of 52 on March 4 after a suspected heart attack while in Koh Samui, Thailand.
Updated: 30 Mar 2022 5:06 pm
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Images are projected on the ground during a memorial service for Shane Warne at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia. Warne, widely regarded as one of the top cricket players of all time, died on March 4 while on vacation with friends in Thailand.
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Jackson Warne, son of Shane Warne, speaks during a memorial service for Shane at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.
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Summer Warne, daughter of Shane Warne, speaks during a memorial service for Shane at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.
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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, third right, attends a memorial service for Shane Warne at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.
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A video tribute by former Indian player Sachin Tendulkar is projected onto screens during a memorial service for Shane Warne at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.
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A of former Indian player Sachin Tendulkar and Shane Warne is projected onto screens during a memorial service for Warne at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.
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Musician Chris Martin performs a tribute by video during a memorial service for Shane Warne at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.
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A panel of friends of Shane Warne including Andy Lee, Dimitri Mascarenhas, Aaron Hamill, Glenn Robbins and Sam Newman tell stories during a memorial service for Warne at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.
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Former Pakistan cricket captain Wasim Akram speaks via video during a memorial service for Shane Warne at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.
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Former New Zealand cricket captain Stephen Fleming speaks via video during a memorial service for Shane Warne at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.