Shane Warne autopsy reveals death by natural causes as family break silence at ‘never-ending nightmare’
Shane Warne died of natural causes and with no signs of foul play, Thai police have confirmed, following an autopsy conducted on the cricket legend. Police in…
Shane Warne had completed ‘ridiculous’ 14-day diet just before his death in Thailand
Sirisombat said Warne had visited a tailor to have a suit made earlier on Friday and ordered two local masseuses to come to his villa. He added:…
The Hampshire years: How Shane Warne’s eccentric captaincy transformed a county
The memories, inevitably, were not confined to the cricket pitch. Walter recalls being passed a copy of the News of the World upon arriving in the press…
Elizabeth Hurley pays tribute to Shane Warne as Thai police confirm bowler suffered chest pains before death
Former Australia fast bowler McGrath, who formed a formidable partnership with Warne for Australia, described Warne as the “ultimate competitor”. England all-round Stokes, meanwhile, said: “To hear…
Shane Warne: Lover of contests, women and king-sized pizzas – he never forgot that sport was supposed to be fun
As we were about to leave Edgbaston, just two days into the series, Buchanan and Warne walked out from the dressing-room together, looking stern. Buchanan was clearly…
Shane Warne, legendary Australian cricketer who showed rare flamboyance and excitement as one of the all-time greats – obituary
At this even Warne experienced doubts: “I did not think that I was good enough to play in such elevated company and at that level.” Indeed, on…
The real Shane Warne: a force of nature who always made you feel the centre of his world
When Shane Warne picked up the phone for one of his columns for Telegraph Sport he always made you feel that at that point there was no…
Shane Warne’s Ball of the Century catapulted him to fame and changed cricket forever
The turn “My thought process was to bowl the ball and spin the ball as far as you possibly can and send a message to the England…
Shane Warne’s charisma, sorcery and hedonism transcended cricket and landed him in the gossip pages
I once had a glimpse of this bulletproof image up close. It was 2006, and while his stock in England had never been higher in the wake…
Shane Warne was the greatest spin bowler of all-time – and ultimate cricketing con man
For England, only Kevin Pietersen and Paul Collingwood, when he scored 206 in the Adelaide Test of 2006/07, succeeded in neutralising Warne. Warne did not admit defeat…
Shane Warne: Australia mourns ‘the greatest’ as PM Scott Morrison announces state funeral
Shane Watson, the former Australia all-rounder, also paid tribute to his “hero, mentor and great friend” Warne. Watson tweeted: “I am numb!!! My hero, my mentor, my…
Shane Warne dies of suspected heart attack, aged 52
Widely considered one of the greatest cricketers of all time, Warne’s 15-year international career saw him take 708 Test wickets, surpassed only by fellow spinner Muttiah Muralitharan….
Farewell to Rod Marsh – the archetypal Aussie who left a lasting legacy in English cricket
Rod Marsh, who has died in hospital in Adelaide aged 74 following a heart attack last week, did not simply represent Australia in cricket but also in the…
Australia cricket in shock after Rod Marsh suffers serious heart attack
Former Test wicketkeeper Rod Marsh was rushed to hospital on Thursday after suffering a heart attack, sending shockwaves through Australian cricket. Marsh, who played 96 Tests and…
Pat Cummins claims Australia players want a calmer coach after ‘intense’ Justin Langer
Langer’s ability to extract every iota of his cricketing talents even inspired Telemachus Brown, an Australian band, to write ‘(Wrong about) Justin Langer’, a song apologising for…
Justin Langer will offer England a new approach: Ruthlessness and harsh work ethic
Langer’s ability to extract every iota of his cricketing talents even inspired Telemachus Brown, an Australian band, to write ‘(Wrong about) Justin Langer’, a song apologising for…
Inside the Australia coup: How Ashes-winning coach Justin Langer was deposed by player power
The topic? Langer and how they saw Trevor Bayliss, the former England head coach and known to those present from New South Wales days, as a calm…
Justin Langer is the man to lead England – he can bring toughness to ‘cosy’ set-up
English cricket needs a reality check. It is not about being cosy and nice to each other. To win you sometimes need to be on edge. In…
England consider approach to Justin Langer after he quits as Australia head coach
During the team meeting, Langer critiqued Tim Paine’s captaincy, especially how he allowed Stokes to pinch singles off the final ball of the over to keep control…
Justin Langer is the man to lead England – he can bring toughness to ‘cosy’ set-up
English cricket needs a reality check. It is not about being cosy and nice to each other. To win you sometimes need to be on edge. In…
‘England’s Ashes players were sitting ducks in Australia – they deserve medals not criticism’
England’s Ashes players “deserve medals not criticism” for playing five Test matches in Australia during the pandemic and were “sitting ducks” during the series after 18 months…
Paul Collingwood: England Ashes were sitting ducks in Australia – they deserve medals not criticism
England’s Ashes players “deserve medals not criticism” for playing five Test matches in Australia during the pandemic and were “sitting ducks” during the series after 18 months…
Why three Tests not five can revitalise Ashes series with fresh intensity
Like the Ashes now, the Ryder Cup, in many ways golf’s equivalent, was once considered immune to the shifting sands of the sport, an event impervious to…
Saqib Mahmood exclusive: ‘I wanted to be part of the Ashes – red-ball cricket is my top priority’
The good news for England is that Mahmood has not been deterred and, after a week of agonising over the future of the red-ball game in this…
Inside England’s all-night party: From cans in the dressing room to 6am lagers on the terrace
“Caught up with the English side for a couple of beers, just back at the hotel,” Australia’s captain, Pat Cummins, confirmed on Monday morning. “It was a…