Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav, while on a family trip to Melbourne, paid tribute to his idol Shane Warne by visiting his statue at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). Kuldeep expressed his deep emotional connection with Warne, stating, "It feels like I've lost someone from my family," after the legendary cricketer's passing in 2022. He also toured Cricket Australia's headquarters, where he was welcomed by CEO Nick Hockley and learned about the upcoming cricket season, including the much-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia starting November 22. Kuldeep is looking forward to the series and emphasized the strong support from Indian fans, especially for the Boxing Day Test. He highlighted Warne's profound influence on his career, as he aims to honor his legacy during the upcoming matches.