‘World’s hottest grandma’ Gina Stewart says she secretly dated cricket star Shane Warne before he died

OnlyFans star Gina Stewart has made a startling revelation about the late great Shane Warne, five months after his tragic death.

The “world’s hottest grandma” has opened up about her secret relationship with cricket star Shane Warne before he tragically died in Thailand.

Warne, 52, was found dead in a villa on Koh Samui on March 4 after he had a heart attack.

But more than five months on from his tragic death, OnlyFans star Gina Stewart, 51, has claimed she was dating the Spin King before his passing.

The fellow Aussie says she was heartbroken after hearing the news of his death.

World's Hottest Grandma Gina Stewart has revealed her secret relationship with Warne.

Believed to be one of the last pictures taken of Shane Warne while in Thailand.

“I have been devastated over the last few months … I was dating Shane but it wasn’t well-known. He wanted to keep it personal,” Ms Stewart told the Daily Star.

“The world lost a legend and I lost a friend and confidante. The unthinkable happened.”

“I was dating Shane but it wasn’t well-known. He wanted to keep it personal.”

Gina Stewart has more than 100,000 Instagram followers and has been dubbed the "world's hottest grandma".

Shane Warne. Picture: Getty Images

She said the pair originally began chatting on Instagram for months in 2018 before eventually meeting up in person on the Gold Coast.

“I hope you are sleeping right now I just wanted to say thank you so much I really enjoyed your company. I'm so glad I met you,” the message read.

Ms Stewart said she now feels it's the right time to speak out about their whirlwind romance because she wants “people to know he was a truly caring humanitarian”.

A memorial at Shane Warne at the Melbourne Cricket Ground after the cricket legend died. Picture: David Crosling

Shane Warne with his children Jackson and Brooke. Picture: Instagram

“We became extremely close and I made a promise to him that I would keep our story out of the public eye,” she said.

“Shane and I would wear hats and sunglasses just to go out and we became creative on the Gold Coast and later Melbourne when I visited.”

Warne’s sudden death in Thailand rocked the sporting world and prompted an outpouring of emotion on social media and beyond.

A state funeral held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground saw cricket greats, celebrities and Warne‘s loved ones honour his memory at his home ground on March 30.