Shane Warne, 51, breaks his silence on his shock Covid-19 diagnosis

Shane Warne, 51, breaks his silence on his shock Covid-19 diagnosis
Shane Warne, 51, breaks his silence on his shock Covid-19 diagnosis

Cricket legend Shane Warne has broken his silence on his shock Covid-19 diagnosis. 

The 51-year-old Australian sports star turned commentator and coach shared a post with fans on Tuesday thanking them for their support. 

The King of Spin, who tested positive for Covid-19 while coaching an English team in London, insisted his symptoms are 'mild' after being fully vaccinated against the disease. 

'Thank you all for the get well messages': On Tuesday, Shane Warne, 51, broke his silence on his shock Covid-19 diagnosis

'Thank you all for the get well messages': On Tuesday, Shane Warne, 51, broke his silence on his shock Covid-19 diagnosis

Shane shared an Instagram story that read: 'Thank you all for the get well messages'.

'They really mean a lot. I've been double vaccinated so the Covid-19 symptoms are mild, hopefully I will be up and about soon.' 

News first broke on Monday revealing Shane had been diagnosed with Covid-19. 

Fully vaccinated: The King of Spin, who tested positive for Covid-19 while coaching an English team in London, insisted his symptoms are 'mild' after being fully vaccinated against the disease

Fully vaccinated: The King of Spin, who tested positive for Covid-19 while coaching an English team in London, insisted his symptoms are 'mild' after being fully vaccinated against the disease

The retired Australian spin bowler, 51, felt unwell and had a positive lateral flow test, with the result of a PCR test due imminently.

He is self-isolating along with his coaching colleague at the London Spirit 100-ball team, of which he is head coach, who also tested positive.

'Shane will isolate from the squad and support staff whilst he awaits PCR results,' the team said. 

Unwell: News first broke on Monday revealing Shane had been diagnosed with Covid-19. The retired Australian spin bowler, 51, felt unwell and had a positive lateral flow test, with the result of a PCR test due imminently

Unwell: News first broke on Monday revealing Shane had been diagnosed with Covid-19. The retired Australian spin bowler, 51, felt unwell and had a

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