Warne died on Friday from a suspected heart attack while on holiday in Thailand, his management confirmed in a statement.
He had been found unresponsive in his villa and medical staff were called, but despite their best efforts he couldn’t be revived.
Liz Hurley has since spoken of her sorrow, saying: “I feel like the sun has gone behind a cloud forever. RIP my beloved Lionheart.”
The actress and model also shared a string of photos from her three year romance with Warne, showing the couple in happier times.
Liz Hurley and Shane Warne dated from 2010-2013
Hurley and Warne famously dated from 2010 to 2013 and were engaged to be married before their split.