Shane Warne, Australian cricket legend who helped his nation win the World Cup in 1999 and was a part of 5 Ashes-winning groups throughout his profession, died aged 52 on March 4.
“Shane was found unresponsive in his villa and despite the best efforts of medical staff, he could not be revived,” Warne’s administration confirmed in an announcement to Australian media outlet Fox Sports.
On Wednesday, it was revealed that the Melbourne Cricket Ground will host his public farewell on March 30.
Victoria state Premier Daniel Andrews on Wednesday confirmed the MCG because the venue for a state memorial service to honor Warne, who died of a suspected coronary heart assault final week in Thailand.
The household has introduced it’s going to maintain a non-public funeral earlier than the MCG service.
Autopsy outcomes confirmed the dying was attributable to pure causes with no indicators of foul play.
Following his dying on the Thai resort island of Koh Samui on Friday, Warne’s physique was taken by ferry to the mainland metropolis of Surat Thani on Sunday. It was transported to Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, on Monday night time and was being ready to fly house to Melbourne.
Affectionately generally known as ‘Warnie’, he made his Test debut on the SCG in 1992 in opposition to India and gained worldwide fame when he delivered the ball of the century in 1993, one to recollect for ages for cricket followers around the globe.
When and the place will Shane Warne’s funeral happen?
The Melbourne Cricket Ground will host Shane Warne’s public farewell on March 30. Warne’s household has introduced they are going to maintain a non-public funeral earlier than the MCG service.
Where is Shane Warne’s physique after his dying?
Shane Warne’s physique was saved in Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, on Monday night time and was being ready to fly house to Melbourne.
What are the technicalities in bringing again his physique from Thailand?
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade supplied a quick assertion to Mail Online regarding the switch of the stays. ‘The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is assisting the family of Shane Warne with the return of his body to Australia,’ the assertion learn. ‘Owing to the family’s request for privateness, we won’t be offering additional remark.’
