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Shane Warne

7 trivia facts you should know

Featured on Mar 26, 2026

Which Australian leg-spin wizard bowled the famous "Ball of the Century" in the 1993 Ashes?

AnswerShane Warne

The ball drifted far outside leg stump and spun violently back to clip Mike Gatting's off stump.

Featured on Mar 25, 2026

Which Australian bowler took an incredible 40 wickets in the 2005 series despite his team losing?

AnswerShane Warne

Warne nearly dragged Australia to victory single handedly.

Featured on Mar 24, 2026

Which legendary leg spinner captained the Rajasthan Royals to the inaugural IPL title in 2008?

AnswerShane Warne

Warne's brilliant tactical leadership was the difference for the Royals.

Featured on Mar 20, 2026

Which Australian leg spinner was the first to reach 700 Test wickets?

AnswerShane Warne

Warne bowled Andrew Strauss to reach the monumental 700 mark.

Featured on Mar 15, 2026

Who took 4 wickets in the semi final and 4 wickets in the final to lead Australia to the trophy?

AnswerShane Warne

Warne delivered two Man of the Match performances when it mattered most.

Featured on Mar 14, 2026

Which Australian legend was sent home the day before the tournament started for failing a drug test?

AnswerShane Warne

Warne tested positive for a banned diuretic he claimed his mother gave him.

Featured on Mar 9, 2026

Which Australian spin bowler bowled the Ball of the Century in 1993?

AnswerShane Warne

Warne's first ball in Ashes cricket drifted and spun sharply to hit off stump.

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