Warne changed landscape of cricket by reviving leg-spin: ICC CEO
Updated On: 05 March, 2022 11:37 AM IST | Dubai | ANI
In a statement, ICC Chief Executive Geoff Allardice expressed shock and sadness at Warne`s demise and said his impact on and off the field would be remembered for generations.
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) has expressed sadness at the sudden passing away of legendary Australian leg-spinner, Shane Warne, at the age of 52. In a statement, ICC Chief Executive Geoff Allardice expressed shock and sadness at Warne`s demise and said his impact on and off the field would be remembered for generations.
"I was stunned to hear the news of Shane`s passing away. He was a true legend of the game, who changed the landscape of cricket by reviving the art of leg-spin. His larger-than-life personality, extraordinary skill and immense cricketing intellect ensured fans were glued to their seats whenever he was involved in a game," he said.
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