Australian legend Warne dies of suspected heart attack
Former Australian cricketing legend Shane Warne has passed away from a suspected heart attack.
The leg spinner, who is Australia's leading wicket taker, was in Thailand and in a statement his family said that he was found in his room.
“It is with great sadness we advise that Shane Keith Warne passed away of a suspected heart attack in Koh Samui, Thailand today, Friday 4 March,” a statement from his management company MPC Entertainment read.
BREAKING: Australian cricket icon Shane Warne has died aged 52.
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“Shane was found unresponsive in his villa and despite the best efforts of medical staff, he could not be revived,” Warne's management have confirmed in a statement.
"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."
The 52 year old Warne play a big role in Australia being the world's most successful team during a reign that saw them win two World Cups and dominate test cricket.
