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About Shane Warne
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Table of Contents
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Who is Shane Warne?
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Wiki/Overview
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Appearance
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Family, Affairs And More
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Career
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Education
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Achievements
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Money Factor
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Trivia and Facts
Who is Shane Warne?
Shane Keith Warne AO (13 September 1969 – 4 March 2022) was an Australian international cricketer whose career ran from 1992 to 2007. Widely considered to be one of the greatest cricketers of all time, Warne played as a right-arm leg spin bowler and a lower-order right-handed batsman for Victoria, Hampshire, the Melbourne Stars and Australia. Warne also played for and coached the Rajasthan Royals, including captaining the team to victory in the inaugural season of the IPL.He made 145 Test appearances, taking 708 wickets, and set the record for the most wickets taken by any bowler in Test cricket, a record he held until 2007.
Wiki/Overview
| Full Name | Shane Keith Warne |
| Nick Name | Warney, Warner And Hollywood |
| Profession | Cricketer |
| Date Of Birth | 13 September 1969 |
| Place Of Birth | Upper Ferntree Gully, Australia |
| Age (as of 2025) | Died 52 Years |
| Father | Keith Warne |
| Mother | Bridgette Warne |
| Spouse | Simone Callahan |
| Education | Graduate |
| Organization | Shane Warne Legacy |
| Known For | Australian International Cricketer |
| Residence | Upper Ferntree Gully, Victoria, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Height | 6' |
| Weight | 85 Kg |
| Hair Colour | Blonde |
| Eye Colour | Light Grey |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Appearance
Shane Warne, the renowned Australian cricketer, stood at a height of 6 feet,he was known for his powerful and athletic physique.
Family, Affairs And More
| Father | Keith Warne |
| Mother | Bridgette Warne |
| Siblings | Jason Warne |
| Spouse | Simone Callahan |
Career
Shane Warne, a legendary Australian leg-spin bowler, redefined spin bowling and is widely considered one of the greatest cricketers of all time, known for his "Ball of the Century" and taking 708 Test wickets in a 15-year career.Warne was a useful lower-order batsman who scored more than 3,000 Test runs, with a highest score of 99.
Education
| School | Mentone Grammar School, Melbourne |
| College | University of Melbourne, Melbourne |
Achievements
Shane Warne, a legendary Australian leg-spinner, is widely considered one of the greatest bowlers in cricket history, known for his mesmerizing spin and ability to take wickets in all conditions. He holds the record for the most Test wickets taken by any bowler, with 708 wickets in 145 Tests, and was a key figure in Australia's dominance during the 1990s and 2000s. After retiring from international cricket, he captained the Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League, leading them to victory in their first season.
Money Factor
| Net Worth | $50 Million |
| Salary | 8.20 CR |
Trivia and Facts
- As a child, Warne found it difficult to hit the ball on the field and instead chose to bat.
- His delivery to Mike Gatting of England during the 1993 Ashes Test series in England is described as the "Ball of the Century."
- He once said that after Sachin scored many runs against him, he would have nightmares in which Sachin destroyed his bowling.
- He never really got along with his teammate Adam Gilchrist for a long time, but they put aside their disagreements for the sake of the team.
- In 2008, the Rajasthan Royals became the first side to win the IPL competition while he was captain.