Gavaskar slammed by Aus media for Warne 'not greatest spinner' comment
Updated On: 08 March, 2022 07:38 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
But when Gavaskar was asked if the Australian was the greatest spinner he has seen, the former India captain said he rated India’s spinners and former Sri Lanka bowler Muttiah Muralitharan higher than Warne
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Batting icon Sunil Gavaskar feels the late Shane Warne sent down “magic deliveries” and mastered a difficult craft during his career, but the Australian wasn’t the greatest spinner of all time as his performance in India was “pretty ordinary”, a view that was criticised as ill-timed in some sections of the media Down Under.
Warne, since making his debut in 1992, played 145 Tests for Australia, picking up 708 wickets with his leg-spin. In his 194 ODI appearances, he snared 293 scalps.
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