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Shane Warne's family ask for tribute to cricket legend to be changed
Shane Warne's family have requested that the south stand of the Melbourne Cricket Ground be renamed the Shane Warne Stand - changing the tribute announced by the cricket club only two weeks ago.The supreme spin bowler tragically passed away of natural causes last month aged 52. In the wake of his passing, former club, Melbourne Stars, announced that they would honour his memory by renaming their Great Southern Stand."I’ve just informed the Warne family that the government will rename the Great Southern Stand at the MCG — the place he took his hat trick and 700th wicket — to honour Shane and his contribution to the game," posted Premier of Victoria Daniel Andrews, in the aftermath of Warne's death."The S.K.