With a flamboyant approach to the game on and off the pitch, Australia's greatest bowler Shane Warne is an irresistible cricketing force. In Shane Warne's Century , he candidly profiles 100 players from every Test nation who have had the most significant impact on his cricketing life. Warne is famous for never scoring a Test century, although he has come tantalisingly close on several occasions. He now wants to set the record straight by writing about a century of cricketing stars whom he has encountered during his illustrious career. The famouus names featured here include fellow Australian legends Allan Border, Steve Waugh, Ricky Ponting and Glenn McGrath; adversaries such as Brian Lara, Sachin Tendulkar, Jonty Rhodes and Freddie Flintoff; plus a dream team XI of those Test players he would have loved to have played alongside. Pulling no punches and giving a fascinating insight into the game today, Warne serves up highly readable anecdotes and opinions. Throughout the book, Warne covers the serious issues affecting cricket today, such as cheating and match-fixing, and assesses a large number of professional relationships he has enjoyed and endured, including those with Sri Lankan star Arjuna Ranatunga and South African captain Graeme Smith. Shane Warne's Century is a genuine page-turner by one of cricket's most popular stars and is a must-read for all cricket fans.
Shane Warne's Century : My Top 100 Test Cricketers