One of the greatest cricket players of all time, Australian leg-spinner, and one of the most popular players in the world, died of a suspected heart attack at the age of 52.
In 146 matches, Warne took
He was found unresponsive in his villa in Thailand on Friday.
They said that it was with great sadness that they said that the man was dead of a suspected heart attack.
Despite the best efforts of medical staff, he could not be revived.
The family requests privacy at this time and will provide further details in due course.
The 50-over World Cup was won by Warne in 1999 and he also claimed 293 dismissals in one-day internationals.
He retired from first-class and List A cricket with Hampshire in 2007, after Australia whitewashed England in the 5th Test at home.
After retiring from all formats, Warne would continue to play Twenty20 franchise cricket.
He held coaching roles at T20 franchises as well as being a commentator.
More to come.
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