Australian cricket legend Shane Warne has died aged 52.
His management confirmed that he died after suffering from a suspected heart attack.
They released a statement to announce the tragic news on Friday March 4, 2022.
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It read: "Shane was found unresponsive in his villa and despite the best efforts of medical staff, he could not be revived.
"The family requests privacy at this time and will provide further details in due course."
Warne starred for Australia cricket between 1992 and 2007 - and is widely regarded as one of the best bowlers in the history of the sport having taken 708 test wickets.
The sportsman, Affectionately known as ‘Warnie’ and adored by millions across the globe, was named one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in the 1994 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
Warne left behind three children, Brooke, Jackson and Summer, with his former wife Simone Callahan. The couple were married between 1995 and 2005.
He was later famously in a relationship with Liz Hurley, which lasted for three years, before the couple split in 2013.
Warne reportedly admitted that the years he spent dating the British bombshell were the happiest he had ever been.
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