SYDNEY : Shane Warne is backing late-bloomer Bryce McGain as Australia's best leg-spinner despite being set to make his Test cricket debut in India next month at the unlikely age of 36.
Lahore: Praising Rajasthan Royals skipper Shane Warne, rising star Sohail Tanvir has said Australia made a blunder by not offering Test captaincy to the spin legend.
London: Former Australian leg spinner Shane Warne is of the view that captains must be allowed to run the show, whether it is on the field or off it.
New Delhi: Ajantha Mendis, the mystery spinner, has had batsmen confounded by his googlies, off-breaks, leg-breaks, flippers, but former Australian leg-spinner Terry Jenner believes that the Sri Lankan would struggle to find himself in the ranks of Warne, Murlitharan and Kumble.
Sydney: Australia's cricket glory days are over and the team must face up to a tougher future, leading commentators said Saturday after India's euphoric one-day series win over the world champions.
Perth: Retired leg-spinner Shane Warne has played down concerns about Australia's spinning strength in the wake of Brad Hogg's retirement.
New Delhi: Retired Australian leg-spin genius Shane Warne has been named captain and coach of the Jaipur team in the Twenty20 Indian Premier League, the franchise announced on Wednesday.
Adelaide: Australia's Shane Warne said on Monday he was looking forward to playing alongside long-time antagonist Graeme Smith when the Indian Premier League starts in April.
Adelaide: Australian captain Ricky Ponting has conceded that Australia is struggling to fill the spinning void left by the retirement of champion Shane Warne one year ago. Australia won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India 2-1 but spinner Brad Hogg failed
Adelaide: Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist believes his team will remain the benchmark in world cricket despite the retirement of some of its biggest names over the last 15 months.Gilchrist himself will hang up his gloves for Australia from shorter version of