COLOMBO (News 1st); The family of cricket great Shane Warne has been offered a state funeral after his sudden death.

Premier Daniel Andrews said in a statement that Victoria has lost an icon, Australia has lost a legend, and the entire cricket world is mourning the loss of the King. 

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