Former Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds was recently paid a beautiful tribute by his friends and family during Australia's recent ODI outing against Zimbabwe.

Andrew Symonds' family and friends pay a touching tribute to the cricketer during Australia vs Zimbabwe ODI

Former West Indies captain Brain Lara has paid a heartfelt tribute to Andrew Symonds after the tragic demise of the former Australian all-rounder. Symonds passed away on Saturday (May 14) after an unfortunate car crash in Queensland, Australia.

'He was lucky': Brian Lara pays tribute to Andrew Symonds, shares video of his son playing with him - WATCH

On Sunday (May 15), the whole cricketing fraternity was in a state of shock as devastating news broke out from Australia. The former Australian cricket team's all-rounder and two-time ODI World Cup winner Andrew Symonds passed away in a car crash at the age of 46.

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On Sunday (May 15), the cricketing fraternity woke up to devastating news from Australia that the country's former all-rounder Andrew Symonds passed away in a car crash, on May 14 (Saturday), at the age of 46.

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On Sunday (May 15), the cricketing fraternity woke up to devastating news coming from Australia. Former Aussie all-rounder Andrew Symonds passed away in a car crash.

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Former Australia cricketer Andrew Symonds' tragic demise has left the entire cricket fraternity in shock. Regarded as one of the finest all-rounders to have played for Australia, Symonds passed away on Saturday (May 14) after a fatal car crash.

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Former Australian wicketkeeper-batter Adam Gilchrist, who shared a long relationship with late all-rounder Andrew Symonds, said that the all-rounder was full of life and a "real heart and soul type of guy" who could make everyone laugh.

He was a real heart-and-soul type of guy: Adam Gilchrist devastated after Andrew Symonds' death

Former Australian cricketer Andrew Symonds was known for his all-round exploits on the cricket field. A hard-hitting aggressive batter and a handy bowler, Symonds was an integral member of the Australian team across formats under former captain Ricky Ponting and played an instrumental role in their success.

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The news of former Australian cricketer Andrew Symonds' tragic demise left the entire cricket fraternity in shock. Symonds passed away aged 46 on Saturday (May 14) following an unfortunate car crash in Queensland, Australia.

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Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting paid a heartfelt tribute to his former teammate Andrew Symonds after his tragic demise on Saturday (May 14). Ex-Australia all-rounder Symonds breathed his last after sustaining grave injuries in a horrific car crash in Queensland, Australia.

Ricky Ponting pays heartfelt tribute to Andrew Symonds: 'If Roy shook your hand, you had his word'

Former Australian cricket team all-rounder Andrew Symonds passed away in a car accident at the age of 46 on Saturday. The accident took place outside Townsville in Queensland, Australia and according to the police statement, Symonds’ car went off the road and rolled over causing grave injuries to the former Australia cricketer who later succumbed to his death.

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Cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar expressed grief over the tragic demise of former Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds, who died in a car accident on Saturday night.

Sachin Tendulkar condoles tragic demise of former Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds

The cricket fraternity was left mourning as the news of former Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds' tragic demise emerged. Symonds died in a tragic car crash in Queensland, Australia on Saturday (May 14).

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