Shane Warne, popular former Australian cricketer and legendary leg-spin bowler, died on Friday (March 4) of a 'suspected heart attack' at the age of 52.
Shane's management team issued an official statement stating that he died in Koh Samui, Thailand. The statement said, “Shane was found unresponsive in his villa and despite the best efforts of medical staff, he could not be revived.”
His fans and several Bollywood celebrities were seen mourning his death shortly after the news of his untimely death broke.
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar took to Twitter to express his shock and grief on the cricketer's death.
Actor Ranveer Singh posted a photo of Shane Warne on his Instagram account, along with a broken heart emoji.
Actors Arjun Kapoor and Shilpa Shetty Kundra also took to their Instagram to share pictures of Warne and paid homage to him.
Telugu actors Sai Dharam Raj and Mahesh Babu also tweeted about Warne's death.
Similarly, many celebrities took to Twitter to pay tribute to the late cricketer. The celebs include singer Armaan Malik, actors Randeep Hooda, Vikrant Massey, Boman Irani, Pulkit Samrat to name a few.
Many other Bollywood celebrities took to their social media accounts to offer condolence. Reportedly, the late cricketer had also received several acting offers from Bollywood but nothing was finalised.