Shane Warne: Remembering the Australia cricket legend one year on from his shock death aged 52
In the past half-century of cricket, two balls are remembered above all others. One, starting an Ashes series, veered embarrassingly wide from England’s Steve Harmison in 2006, and the other was a thing of magic from Shane Warne. Twenty-three-years-old, he landed the ball outside the leg stump of former England captain Mike Gatting; spinning and dipping, it turned off the pitch and zipped passed the stunned batter, hitting his off stump. It was Warne’s first ball in a Test match in England, in 1993 at Old Trafford, Manchester. Читать дальше...