The Aussie bowler, famed for his bleached hair and pearly white gnashers, took to Twitter to clear up some false truths about his appearance. The wrinkle-free womaniser denied claims he had had a facelift and uses Botox after appearing more luminous in photos. Instead, he swore by the creams from the beauty house which his posh on-off lover has been associated with for more than 15 years. ‘Questions re facelift/Botox etc are absolute rubbish,’ he said on Twitter.

‘New Estée Lauder moisturisers for my skin have made a big difference.’ Heading off the flak for his girlie regime, he said: ‘Yes, I’m still a man.’Perhaps Warnie is just hoping to win over Liz again as the pair have endured months of rocky romance. The 41-year-old said he was proud of his makeover and losing a stone in weight. ‘I am 86kg. Lost 7kg and close to being the fittest I have ever been,’ he said. ‘Fitness and being healthy is now a daily habit,’ he added after years of battling the bulge.

‘I feel great and never been happier in my life. I am flattered that people think I look younger. I have worked hard over the last five months on fitness.’ Warne and Hurley, 45, are back publicly tweeting each other again after Hurley cut short her stay at Warne’s Melbourne home earlier this year after a porn star claimed to have slept with the cricketer.