Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav posted a heartfelt tribute to his idol, Shane Warne on what would have been the Australian legends 54th birthday. Shane Warne, widely regarded as one of the greatest spinners of all time, tragically passed away at the age of 52 on March 4, 2022, leaving his fans in a state of shock.Honoring the idolIn a recent interview, Kuldeep disclosed that he wears the number 23 jersey as a mark of respect and tribute to his cricket idol.On September 13, 2023, Shane Warne would have celebrated his 54th birthday had he not met his untimely demise. In remembrance of the legendary spinner, Kuldeep shared a heartfelt post dedicated to “Warnie” along with a throwback picture featuring the Australian cricket icon.Kuldeep expressed his feelings in the social media post, writing, “Remembering my friend, Shane Warne, on his special day. Your legacy lives on, both in the cricket world and in the hearts of those who knew you. Wishing you a heavenly birthday, Warney.”Remembering my friend, Shane Warne, on his special day. Your legacy lives on, both in the cricketing world and in the hearts of those who knew you. Wishing you a heavenly birthday, Warney♥️ @ShaneWarne pic.twitter.com/bdr13jVygJ— Kuldeep yadav (@imkuldeep18) September 13, 2023 Icons journeyBorn in 1969, Shane Warnes illustrious cricket career spanned from 1992 to 2007, during which he established himself as a spinning wizard who mesmerized the cricketing world like few others. Before retiring from the game, the Australian maestro accumulated a remarkable 708 wickets, a record that remained unbroken until 2007.