Shane Warne's "Baggy Green" Cap Sold for Rs 4 Crore 92 Lakhs
Home > News Shots > Sports newsThe legendary former Australian spinner Shane Warne's "baggy green" cap was sold for Aus $1,007,500 which is equivalent to INR 4 Crore 92 Lakhs. Shane Warne gave his cap for auction in order to donate for bush fire victims in Australia.
Reportedly Shane Warne wore the cap for his 145-Test career. An elated Shane Warne took to his twitter space and expressed his gratitude for grabbing his cap. "Thankyou so much to everyone that placed a bid & a huge Thankyou / congrats to the successful bidder - you have blown me away with your generosity and this was way beyond my expectations ! The money will go direct to the Red Cross bushfire appeal. Thankyou, Thankyou, Thankyou," sic wrote Shane Warne
Thankyou so much to everyone that placed a bid & a huge Thankyou / congrats to the successful bidder - you have blown me away with your generosity and this was way beyond my expectations ! The money will go direct to the Red Cross bushfire appeal. Thankyou, Thankyou, Thankyou ❤️ pic.twitter.com/vyVcA7NfGs
— Shane Warne (@ShaneWarne) January 9, 2020
It has to be mentioned that Shane Warne's cap overpowered Don Bradman's cap that was sold for Aus$425,000 in 2003.