Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews has confirmed that the body of cricket legend Shane Warne arrived in Melbourne from Thailand on Thursday morning. The date and location of the memorial have since been announced
Shane Warne, a 52-year-old cricket star, was found dead on March 4 at a villa in Koh Samui, Thailand.
Thousands of people will gather at Victoria’s Melbourne Cricket Ground on March 30 for a state funeral in memory of cricket legend Shane Warne.
Premier Daniel Andrews said, “There will be no restrictions on public gatherings. The bigger the gathering, the more proud we will be. ‘
‘It’s like a big event. It should be one of the biggest celebrations of his life, as it should be ‘, he added.
The last memorial will perform in the evening time so that there would be more gatherings.
Warne’s celebrity companions, including British singer Ed Sheeran, are expected to be in attendance. Who performed at the state funeral of Michael Gudinski, the magician of the Australian music world, 1 year ago.
After Warne’s death, British singer Sheeran shared a photo on Instagram paying tribute to Warne. He wrote that he had become very sad and revealed that he had talked to Warne just one week ago.
‘He was a gentleman. He spent many hours and many years of his life giving pleasure to others and was an amazing friend of mine. I will miss you very much my friend ‘, wrote the famous British singer Ed. Sheeran.
