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Shane Keith Warne was born on Sep. 13, 1969 at Ferntree Gully in Victoria. He got married with Jane and has two children. Shane Warne nickname as "Warney".
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| Batting Style |
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Right-hand bat |
| Bowling Style |
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Leg-break googly |
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| Career Statistics |
Tests |
ODIs |
| Matches |
140 |
194 |
| Wickets |
685 |
293 |
| Bowling average |
25.25 |
25.73 |
| 5 wickets in innings |
36 |
1 |
| 10 wickets in innings |
10 |
N/A |
| Best bowling |
8 for 71 |
5 for 33 |
| Runs scored |
2958 |
1018 |
| Batting average |
16.61 |
13.05 |
| 100s |
0 |
0 |
| 50s |
11 |
1 |
| Top score |
99 |
55 |
| Catches |
- |
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| Stumping |
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| Test Debut |
| Shane Warne has made his test debut in Jan. 2-6, 1992 against India at Sydney. |
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| ODI Debut |
| Shane Warne has made his ODI debut against New Zealand at Wellington on Mar. 24, 1993. |
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Turning Point
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| In 2006 5th day of 2nd Test match against South Africa, Shane Warne took 6 wickets for Australian victory. |
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Achievements and World Records
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Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1994. |
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He became the first bowler to take 650 Test wickets. |
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In 2000, Warne was named by a 100-member panel of experts as the fourth of five Wisden Cricketers of the Century. |
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In 2005 he was named as winner of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Overseas Personality. |
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In 2006 he was named Australian Test player of the Year. |
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| Present life |
| Warne had retired from ODI cricket at the end of year 2003 World Cup. Now he is playing only test cricket. |
