Spin King Shane Warne appears to be trying to bowl over actress Kate Beckinsale.
The Aussie cricketer has been spotted going on a 'liking' spree on Instagram, giving the British actress' photos the thumbs up. The 52-year-old even left a playful comment on one of Beckinsale's pics from December.
"You are hilarious!!!!" he wrote, adding a laughing-crying emoji to a pic of the Underworld star standing in the rain without an umbrella.
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https://www.instagram.com/p/CYAa2S5LWpu/Although the comment was innocent, some fans couldn't help but wonder if Warne was flirting with the actress.
"Ooooh Warney going for it. His next Liz Hurley," one Instagram fan noted.
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Warne was first linked to Hurley, 56, back in 2010, shortly after her separation from businessman Arun Nayar. In October 2011, four months after her divorce from Nayar was finalised, Warne and Hurley announced their engagement.
Unfortunately, they never made it down the aisle as they split in 2013, but Warne says they are still good friends.
As for 48-year-old Beckinsale, in the last few years, she has been linked to comedians Pete Davidson and Matt Rife, British actor Jack Whitehall and singer-songwriter Goody Grace.
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The actress, who is currently single, was previously in a relationship with actor Michael Sheen. They split in 2003 after eight years together, during which they welcomed daughter Lily, 23.
The Pearl Harbour actress went on to marry director Len Wiseman in 2004, but they split in 2015.
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