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HOME > PLAYERS > Shane Keith Warne Shane Keith Warne Born September 13, 1969 Major Teams Australia, Victoria Known As Shane Warne Batting Style Right Hand Bat Bowling Style Leg Break Googly Test Debut 1991/92 against India at Sydney ODI Debut 1992/93 against New Zealand at Wellington Profile The spin wizard has almost single-handedly revitalized the art of leg spin. He is a delight to watch when he is bowling. Today, he is role model for youngsters all over the world. The cricket fields of Australia are full of youngsters trying to bowl the googly or flipper. Warne combines a complete armoury of leg spinner, top spinner, googly and flipper, with enormous spin, and considerable accuracy. He bowls from a few paces, varies his pace and flight well, and in many ways is the complete leg-spin bowler. He is a useful lower order bat, able to hit hard. News Articles India's bowling has found depth: Walsh (2007-03-05) Warne dismisses SA as World Cup contenders (2007-03-02) Pathan will not go to World Cup if he's unfit: Vengsarkar (2007-02-23) Brett Lee ruled out of World Cup (2007-02-23) Aussies not over-trained: Waugh (2007-02-16) Tait can turn a game: Warne (2007-02-15) Australian cricketers under Tax Office scrutiny (2007-02-13) Ponting named Australian Cricketer of the Year (2007-02-07) Tim Nielsen next Australian coach (2007-02-05)     ... more news stories Test Statistics   M I No Runs Hs Ave 100 50 Ct St Batting 92 126 12 1676 86 14.70 0 4 72 0   O M R W Ave Best 5w 10w Sr Econ Bowling 4264.3 1267 10590 407 26.01 8/71 19 5 62.8 2.48 One Day Statistics   M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 SR Ct St Batting 167 91 26 835 55 12.84 0 1 74.88 70 0   O M R W Ave Best 4w 5w Sr Econ Bowling 1539.3 97 6541 262 24.96 5/33 12 1 35.2 4.24

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