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GIANT OF THE GAME ... Shane Warne (left) still influences cricket ENGLAND may have seen the back of Shane Warne on the pitch — but he may yet influence their series with South Africa. Proteas skipper Graeme Smith has revealed he will contact the legendary leggie for tips on how to beat the Poms during the upcoming Tests. And after playing alongside Warne in the Indian Premier League, Smith is hoping some of the magic will rub off on him. He said: "Well, I'll probably be picking up the phone once or twice. "I think that was one of the nice things to come from the IPL, the opportunity to bounce things off him. "I'd love to have him bowling, but just to ask one or two things of him was nice. "Spending time with Warney, my captain at Rajasthan Royals, was great. Just to tap into his knowledge of the game and what he thinks about... [read full story]
