• Remembering Shane Warne with Gideon Haigh

  • Sep 12 2024
  • Length: 58 mins
  • Podcast

Remembering Shane Warne with Gideon Haigh

  • Summary

  • Today, we have the best cricket writer of our times - Gideon Haigh to discuss

    the life and times of the greatest cricketer that ever lived - Shane Keith Warne.

    13th September 2024 would have been his 55th birthday.

    Gideon has of course, written extensively on Warne, chiefly his 2012 book - On Warne, and keenly followed his career and after.

    We discuss tough art of leg spin, the legacy of Warne as a spinner, and beyond,

    Gideon’s fondness of Warne and the ensuing sympathy while being critical of

    Warne’s misgivings like match-fixing & the use of banned substances, how

    Warne was as a captain, Jarrod Kimber, writing on cricketers you’re close to &

    ‘the sheer indomitable will of Shane Warne’ amongst other things.

    Gideon Haigh’s work can now be followed on https://www.cricketetal.com/

    He has written 50 books which you can find here - https://

    www.gideonhaigh.com/bibliography/

    You can buy his book On Warne - https://bit.ly/4gb45Nk

    Book Recommendations

    No Spin by Shane Warne - https://bit.ly/4dJS5k9

    Warne in Wisden - https://bit.ly/47abQ1K

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