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Shane Warne…a legacy hard to parallel –  By Trevine Rodrigo in Melbourne Just a couple of weeks ago, I was one of a few million people who enjoyed the theatrics of Shane Warne on Foxtel’s coverage of a T20 game between Australia and Sri Lanka.  The legend and undoubted King of leg spin was needling one of his partners in crime, Mark Waugh in the commentary box, siding with the Lankans who were in low ebb after the series had been decided, suggesting he was moving across to the Sri Lanka dressing room. Warne openly professed on that day, after being quizzed by co-comentator Brandon Julian, about his love for Sri Lanka and it’s people who openly embraced him during his success while touring with the Australian team.  “I love the Sri Lankans and their people and their warm hospitality, it’s a special place in the world for me and ...