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A state memorial service for Shane Warne took place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

Australia says its final farewell to Shane Warne

Shane Warne's father Keith paid a heartfelt tribute to his son during a state memorial service on Wednesday, saying his family took comfort in knowing he packed more into his life "than most people would in two lifetimes".

Cricket • 30 Mar 22

Warne death of 'natural causes' as family mourn loss

Cricket superstar Shane Warne died of natural causes according to police in Thailand as his family lamented a "tragedy we will never come to terms with".

Cricket • 07 Mar 22

Shane Warne to receive Australian state funeral

Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Saturday said Australians were "bewildered" by a "sad and sudden loss" of Shane Warne, and announced the cricketing hero would receive a state funeral.

Cricket • 05 Mar 22

"Without a doubt, he is number one ever"

'He transcended cricket' - Tributes paid to Shane Warne

Former Australia leg-spinner Shane Warne, one of the greatest cricketers of all-time and among its most recognisable names, has died aged 52 following a suspected heart attack.

Cricket • 04 Mar 22

Shane Warne is applauded off the pitch by his Australian teammates during The Ashes series of 2006-2007

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne dies aged 52

Australia great Shane Warne, one of the finest bowlers of all time who revived the art of leg-spin, has died aged 52 following a suspected heart attack.

Cricket • 04 Mar 22

Fox Sports commentator Sarah Jones and Shane Warne, with his baggy green cap which has been sold for more than $1 million

Shane Warne's green cap fetches AUS $1m for charity

Former Australian cricketer Shane Warne put his famous baggy green cap up for auction in aid of the victims of the wildfires in the country

Cricket • 10 Jan 20

Warne puts boot into Cook captaincy

England skipper Alastair Cook has got only worse after the team's Ashes drubbing last year and should quit test captaincy or take a break from the game, according to Australian spin great Shane Warne.

Cricket • 27 Jun 14

Graeme Swann is singled out by Shane Warne

Warne labels English cricketers 'smug'

Australian great Shane Warne has criticised England's attitude and behaviour during the third Ashes Test, accusing them of being deliberately "arrogant and dismissive".

Cricket • 07 Aug 13

Shane Warne