Shane Warne – cricket hero
Wednesday, December 5th, 2012Shane Warne is probably better known throughout the world for being one of the best cricketers of all time. The Australian’s bowling skills have made him famous and his career has spanned time with the Australian National Cricket Team, the Australian domestic cricket team of his native Victoria and the English domestic cricket team for Hampshire, where he was captain for three seasons. However, he is not only a talented cricketer, but has also proven himself to be rather formidable when it comes to playing the game of poker.
During his time as a cricketer, Shane would play poker with his teammates as they travelled around between matches. This gave him the practice to develop his skills and finally take them further, so much so that he is now known throughout the poker world as well as the sporting one. (more…)