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Shane Warne

1969 - 2022

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Shane Keith Warne (13 September 1969 – 4 March 2022) was an Australian international cricketer whose career ran from 1992 to 2007. Warne played as a right-arm leg spin bowler and a lower-order right-handed batter 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. Warne was a useful lower-order batsman who scored more than 3,000 Test runs, with a highest score of 99. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shane Warne is the 15th most popular cricketer (down from 11th in 2019), the 529th most popular biography from Australia (down from 479th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Australian Cricketer.

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Among CRICKETERS

Among cricketers, Shane Warne ranks 15 out of 136Before him are Andrew Flintoff, Alfred Bowerman, C. B. K. Beachcroft, Kapil Dev, Virat Kohli, and Montagu Toller. After him are VVS Laxman, Ravindra Jadeja, Jack Hobbs, AB de Villiers, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Viv Richards.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Shane Warne ranks 635Before him are Masashi Miyamura, Loren Dean, Paul McGillion, Ivan Gotti, Ivana, and Giovanni Lombardi. After him are Diao Yinan, Paul Lambert, Oleg Maskayev, Craig Federighi, Tetsuya Takada, and Tom Kapinos. Among people deceased in 2022, Shane Warne ranks 653Before him are Volodymyr Struk, Peter Bowles, Estela Rodríguez, Kirk Baptiste, Gábor Csapó, and June Brown. After him are Charlotte Valandrey, Veronica Carlson, George Pérez, Conrad Janis, Terry Neill, and Lars Vogt.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Shane Warne ranks 529 out of 1,143Before him are John Forrest (1847), Paul Scully-Power (1944), John Aloisi (1976), Ashleigh Barty (1996), Katherine Langford (1996), and Joel Griffiths (1979). After him are Robbie McEwen (1972), Jan Lehane (1941), Lucas Neill (1978), Suzanne Cory (1942), Montaigne (1995), and Samara Weaving (1992).

Among CRICKETERS In Australia

Among cricketers born in Australia, Shane Warne ranks 2Before him are Don Bradman (1908). After him are Mitchell Johnson (1981), Bill Brown (1912), Steve Smith (1989), Ian Chappell (1943), Richie Benaud (1930), Allan Border (1955), Steve Waugh (1965), Adam Gilchrist (1971), Phillip Hughes (1988), and Ricky Ponting (1974).