Australia and Pakistan cricketers wore black armbands and noticed a minute of silence in reminiscence of Shane Warne forward of the beginning of the second day’s play within the first take a look at on Saturday.
Warne died of a suspected coronary heart assault in Koh Samui, Thailand on Friday on the age of 52.
“It’s just a really tough time with both Rod (Marsh) and Shane,” Australia captain Pat Cummins informed the host broadcaster forward of the beginning of second day’s play.
Cummins mentioned the gamers heard about Warne’s dying as they have been leaving the bottom yesterday on the finish of first day’s play on the Pindi Cricket Stadium.
One-minute silence noticed in Pindi Stadium for Peshawar victims and Shane Warne. #PAKvAUS pic.twitter.com/5vIspAVmyr
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“I simply inspired everybody to speak about it, take care of one another. Everyone’s labored by way of it in a different way. Everyone knew Shane, however you recognize, some folks knew him higher than others.”
Cummins remembered watching Warne’s spin magic as a younger child.
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“I started (watching Warne) being kind of 10, 11, 12 years old and really appreciated just what a giant of the game he was and probably started to learn and appreciate the art of spin bowling,” Cummins mentioned.
“And, you know, his showmanship and all those things that he brought to Australian cricket, so that’s probably my longest lasting memories.”
The Pakistan Cricket Board mentioned Warne might be missed.
“The PCB is shocked and devastated to hear the news of Shane Warne’s passing,” the PCB tweeted.
“Shane will be sorely missed and cricket will be poorer without him. Our heartfelt condolences to Cricket Australia and Shane’s family and friends.”
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
