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Shane Warne, the greatest spin bowler of all time, passed away aged just 52 on Friday.

We discuss his tragically premature death on today’s second show, the parallels with Maradona, why scandal never stuck to him, and how he even managed to commentate on his own wicket-taking.

 

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