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Warne leads tributes to ‘great’ umpire Shepherd

October 29th, 2009 - 1:24 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct.29 (ANI): Former Australia leg spinner Shane Warne led the tributes for late Test and one-day umpire David Shepherd, who died of cancer on Tuesday at the age of 68. "He was ...

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Captains, coaches’ dot ball fixation behind demise of spin bowling in Oz: Warne (re-issue)

October 26th, 2009 - 4:47 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 26 (ANI): Australian bowling legend Shane Warne has said that the biggest threat to the art of spin bowling comes from coaches and captains who lack the understanding of the ...

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Captains, coaches’ dot ball fixation behind demise of spin bowling in Oz: Warne

October 25th, 2009 - 1:09 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 25 (ANI): Australian bowling legend Shane Warne has said that the biggest threat to the art of spin bowling comes from coaches and captains who lack the understanding of the ...

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Australian spin bowling facing a slow death over four decades

Australian spin bowling facing a slow death over four decades

October 22nd, 2009 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI -
Sydney, Oct. 22 (ANI): Figures show that slow bowling in Australia is on the decline and a major cause for worry to Cricket Australia and past players. The percentage of deliveries sent ...

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Warne to co-host Top Gear Australia

October 21st, 2009 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Oct.21 (ANI): He's known for his love of fast cars, and now Australia's spin king Shane Warne will be revving up television screens as the host of a new series of ...

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Australian team in dilemma over struggling players

October 20th, 2009 - 6:35 pm ICT by ANI -
Sydney, Oct 20(ANI): Following the retirement of several senior players like Mathew Hayden, Justin Langer, Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath, the Australian selectors and skipper Ricky Ponting are in a dilemma over ...

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All pace attack recipe for disaster says Aussie leg-spinner McGain

All pace attack recipe for disaster says Aussie leg-spinner McGain

October 14th, 2009 - 7:17 pm ICT by ANI -
Sydney, Oct 14(ANI): Australian leg-spinner Bryce McGain has criticized Australian team's game plan of all pace attack and said that the selectors need to consider a change. Australia's all pace attack ...

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Warne warns England about playing Stuart Broad as an all-rounder

October 14th, 2009 - 6:19 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 14(ANI): Former Australian legend Shane Warne has urged the England team to avoid promoting fast bowler Stuart Broad as an all-rounder, as he reckons it would ruin the youngster's career. Warne ...

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Warne’s cousin ready to further legendary Warne ‘leggie’ dynasty?

September 26th, 2009 - 2:01 pm ICT by ANI -
Sydney, Sep 26(ANI): Former Australian spin legend Shane Warne's cousin Michael Warne is all set to enter the Australian cricketing world and carry forward the legendary Warne dynasty. The 22-year-old, who is also ...

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Polish vodka, Cuban cigars and Uma Thurman for Warne’s 40th birthday

September 10th, 2009 - 2:16 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Sep 10 (ANI): Australian spin legend Shane Warne will celebrate his 40th birthday with 200 mates, a bottle of Polish vodka, a Cuban cigar - and possibly Hollywood actress Uma Thurman. ...

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Warne to use multi-million dollar Melbourne love shack to rekindle romance with ex-wife

September 8th, 2009 - 3:08 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Sep.8 (ANI): Former Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne paid 3.35 million dollars for a property where he intends to seal his rekindled romance with ex-wife Simone Callahan. The couple, who have revived their ...

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Trained by Jenner, England’s Rashid hopes to emulate Warne

September 6th, 2009 - 1:50 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Sep.6 (ANI): Yorkshire spinner Adil Rashid, who is being trained by former Australian leg spinner and now coach Terry Jenner, hopes he can emulate another Jenner protégé Shane Warne. Twenty-one-year-old Rashid wants ...

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Warnie to celebrate 40th birthday at popular Melbourne bar

September 3rd, 2009 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Sep.3 (ANI): Former Australian leg spinner Shane Warne is warming up for a large coming-of-age party in Melbourne with his wide variety of mates.The eternally young, if slightly hairless, sportsman will ...

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ODI’s may die a ‘premature death’ with 2011 World Cup : Zaheer Abbas

August 29th, 2009 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore, Aug.29 (ANI): Expressing concerns over the increasing success and people's overwhelming response to the Twenty20 format of the game, former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas has said that 50 over one-day international ...

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Brad Hodge alleges bias towards New South Wales players

August 27th, 2009 - 10:47 pm ICT by IANS -
Sydney, Aug 27 (IANS) Victorian batsman Brad Hodge, who was not picked for either the Ashes series or in the One-day squad, took out his frustration by lashing out at the Australian ...

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Kylie Minogue voted Australia’s top brand

Kylie Minogue voted Australia’s top brand

August 26th, 2009 - 11:45 pm ICT by IANS -
London, Aug 26 (IANS) Australian pop star Kylie Minogue has beaten competition from co-native Hollywood stars Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman to be crowned Australia's most powerful brand name. The 41-year-old has ...

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Vettori joins club of top all-rounders

Vettori joins club of top all-rounders

August 26th, 2009 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo, Aug 26 (IANS) New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has joined the ranks of Test cricket's elite all-rounders, becoming the eighth player to complete the double of 300 wickets and 3,000 ...

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Is transition period over for Aussies, asks Warne

August 26th, 2009 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS -
Sydney, Aug 26 (IANS) Hurt with Australia's Ashes loss, legendary spinner Shane Warne asked if the transition period in Australian team was really over. "It hurts a bloody lot losing the Ashes. ...

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CA to put spin on national cricket agenda

August 26th, 2009 - 4:37 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Aug. 26 (ANI): Australia's cricket bosses are so disillusioned by the failure to uncover slow bowling talent that the states could be compelled to select and bowl spinners in a new ...

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Kylie Minogue named Australia’s Most Powerful Personal Brand

Kylie Minogue named Australia’s Most Powerful Personal Brand

August 26th, 2009 - 2:12 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Aug 26 (ANI): Singer Kylie Minogue has been named Australia's most powerful personal brand in a recent survey conducted by Talent Inc!. The singing sensation is chosen over eminent sports personalities, ...

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Former Australian players slam selection panel for Ashes defeat

August 25th, 2009 - 3:10 pm ICT by ANI -
Sydney, Aug 25(ANI): Former Australian cricketers Shane Warne and Tom Moody have criticised the selectors, following Australia's Ashes-losing defeat in the Fifth Test at The Oval. Warne said that he was 'staggered' by ...

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Poor batting, not absence of spin cost Australia the Ashes: Hilditch

August 25th, 2009 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Aug 25 (ANI): Chairman of Australian selectors, Andrew Hilditch, has rejected criticism for not playing spinner Nathan Hauritz in the fifth Ashes Test, and said that Australia lost the Test because ...

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Warne would jump out of retirement ‘in a heartbeat’ to replace Ponting: Jones

August 25th, 2009 - 12:41 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Aug 25 (ANI): Spin legend Shane Warne would jump at the chance to replace Ricky Ponting and come out of retirement "in a heartbeat" if offered the Australian captaincy, former Test ...

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Aussies can’t bowl sides out twice: Harbhajan

Aussies can’t bowl sides out twice: Harbhajan

August 24th, 2009 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS -
Indo-Asian News Service New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Harbhajan Singh has always relished taking on the combative Australians and the Indian off-spinner could not hide his happiness at the Baggy Greens surrendering ...

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Warne staggered by Hauritz’s omission from Oval Test

August 24th, 2009 - 2:00 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Aug.24 (ANI): Former Australian leg spinner Shane Warne has said that the decision to leave off spinner Nathan Hauritz out of the fifth Ashes Test was "staggering" and someone will have ...

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Cricket legends upset over ‘overcooked’ Oval pitch

August 22nd, 2009 - 4:51 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Aug.22 (ANI): Former cricketers have criticized the curator of the pitch at The Oval for creating a surface solely for the purpose of ensuring a result in the fifth and final ...

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Warne urges Australia to be aggressive to quell Flintoff factor

August 20th, 2009 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Aug.20 (ANI): With the Ashes up for grabs during the next five days, Australia needs to play positive cricket from ball one tonight to retain the famous little urn, says former ...

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Warne reveals six-point plan for maintaining spectatator, player interest in cricket

August 17th, 2009 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Aug.17 (ANI): Former Australian leg spinner Shane Warne has said that he has a six-point plan to further improve spectator interest in the game of cricket. In an article for The Courier ...

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Warne using his image to acquire a huge fortune

August 16th, 2009 - 12:47 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Aug.16 (ANI): He may have retired from Test cricket, but former leg spinner Shane Warne is still earning mega bucks through endorsements, a commentary career and a six million dollar annual ...

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Warne still holds centre stage, but as a commentator

August 13th, 2009 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Aug.13 (ANI): Former Australian leg spinner Shane Warne's delivery from behind the microphone is proving to be almost as compelling as with the ball in his heyday. According to the Daily Telegraph, ...

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