Elton John has paid tribute to "magical" Shane Warne, whose death shocked the world on Friday.MORE: In memorial - remembering famous faces we lost in 2022Posting a picture with Shane and his ex-fiance Elizaberth Hurley, Elton sent his sympathies to the family of Shane and to those of late cricket player Rod Marsh, who also passed away on 4 March.WATCH: A look back at cricket legend Shane Warne's life"A tragic day for Australian cricket.
Two legends passing is heartbreaking. I knew them both and played cricket with Rod in Perth. A very special and fearless man," Elton captioned his post."Shane was a magical bowler and such huge fun.
They were both Australians through and through, which made them so endearing. My sympathies to their families and loved ones."Fans were quick to share their sympathies, with many sharing their memories of the player. "I’m so sorry for your loss.
I’m sending my condolences and lots of love. May his memory be a blessing," wrote one.Shane died at the age of 52 after suffering a suspected heart attack, his management confirmed on Friday 4 March.
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