Ilove this guy hes awesome... best in news from wickets to suspensions... no one gets closer to this leg spinner....
Shane Keith Warne(Warnie), born 13 September 1969 in Upper Ferntree Gully, Victoria, Australia.
The 37 year old, presently with 707(as on 03-01-2007) victims is the highest wicket taker in test cricket. He is the first person to take 700 wickets in test cricket.With a combined tally of 1000 wickets in both form of cricket, he is certainly an incredible ambassdor of the game.
Named as one of the 5 greatest cricketer of the century by Wisdon has a lot of contrversies in his past life. The infamous sex scandal and the doping issue among them.
Major test wicket milestone in Warneie's carrier
* 1st: Ravi Shastri (India)
* 50th: Nasser Hussain (England)
* 100th: Brian McMillan (South Africa)
* 150th: Alec Stewart (England)
* 200th: Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka)
* 250th: Alec Stewart (England)
* 300th: Jacques Kallis (South Africa)
* 350th: Hrishikesh Kanitkar (India)
* 400th: Alec Stewart (England)
* 450th: Ashwell Prince (South Africa)
* 500th. Hashan Tillakaratne (Sri Lanka)
* 550th: James Franklin (New Zealand)
* 600th: Marcus Trescothick (England)
* 650th: Ashwell Prince (South Africa)
* 700th: Andrew Strauss (England)
His 1000th victim in both forms of cricket was Monty Panesar when Warne trapped him leg before the wickets.
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Thursday, January 4, 2007
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