Cricket: Warne to play in Big Bash
Warne, 42, retired from competitive cricket after this year’s Indian Premier League.
MELBOURNE:
Spin legend Shane Warne will turn out for Melbourne Stars in the upcoming Big Bash League, giving a huge boost to the Cricket Australia-organised Twenty20 competition. Warne, 42, retired from competitive cricket after this year’s Indian Premier League, but is now set to make a comeback. Warne’s manager, James Erskine, indicated that he would be prepared to take a year off from his commentary duties with Channel Nine.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 4th, 2011.
Spin legend Shane Warne will turn out for Melbourne Stars in the upcoming Big Bash League, giving a huge boost to the Cricket Australia-organised Twenty20 competition. Warne, 42, retired from competitive cricket after this year’s Indian Premier League, but is now set to make a comeback. Warne’s manager, James Erskine, indicated that he would be prepared to take a year off from his commentary duties with Channel Nine.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 4th, 2011.