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Shane Watson

Shane Watson

  1. 'Feel sorry for Haddin'
    Calcutta Telegraph logo Calcutta Telegraph 2 hours ago

    All-rounder Shane Watson thinks selectors need to clarify whether Brad Haddin has been dropped or rested from Australias one-day team. The 34-year-old wicket-keeper was again left out of Australias 14-man squad on Tuesday for Fridays clash with Sri...

  2. Watson reverts to old recipe for success
    The Age logo The Age 10 hours ago

    Watson will make his first-class return in NSW's shield clash with Western Australia. Photo: Lee Besford SHANE Watson has reunited with the physiotherapist who turned his career around nearly three years ago as he battles to overcome the injury woes...

  3. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago
    In this Feb. 9, 2012 photo, Carter County Deputy Shane Watson poses with his Volkswagen beetle in Elizabethton, Tenn. A Volkswagen beetle owned by the Carter County Sheriff's Department became an improvised pursuit vehicle � at about 20 mph. The beetle...

    In this Feb. 9, 2012 photo, Carter County Deputy Shane Watson poses with his Volkswagen beetle in Elizabethton, Tenn. A Volkswagen beetle owned by the Carter County Sheriff's Department became an improvised pursuit vehicle � at about 20 mph. The beetle... View Photo »

  4. I know I bowled only five or so overs but, going out to bat straight away, I never had any time to just sit back and absorb what just happened and then switch back on
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: The Age 2 months ago
  5. Watson reveals anger in ranks
    The Australian logo The Australian 10 hours ago

    The wicketkeeper was told he was being rested from the first three one-day internationals and that his position would be reassessed. When the new squad was named on Tuesday, Haddin was overlooked again without any explanation - private or public. Shane...

  6. Watson looking for an opening
    The Australian logo The Australian 10 hours ago

    Watson arrives at Sydney airport yesterday to join the NSW Sheffield Shield side on the way to Perth. Picture: Mark Evans Source: The Australian HE'S back. And, it's not so much the opposition as Dave Warner and Ed Cowan who should be worried. Shane...

  7. On his return to the field, Watson admits all-round workload became too much
    Sydney Morning Herald logo Sydney Morning Herald 11 hours ago
    On the comeback trail ... Shane Watson batting for Sutherland last weekend.

    Shane Watson batting for Sutherland last weekend. Photo: Lee Besford SHANE WATSON has reunited with the physiotherapist who turned his career around nearly three years ago as the all-rounder battles to overcome the injury woes that have wiped out his...

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago
    Australian paceman Ben Hilfenhaus (L) and injured player Shane Watson (R) walk as the team trains for their upcoming Test match against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), in Melbourne on December 25, 2011. Australia takes on India in the first...

    Australian paceman Ben Hilfenhaus (L) and injured player Shane Watson (R) walk as the team trains for their upcoming Test match against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), in Melbourne on December 25, 2011. Australia takes on India in the first... View Photo »

  9. It is wrong to blame IPL for everything. The Australian players such as David Warner and Shane Watson also play in IPL, how are they performing well. It is also wrong to say that the players are tired. IPL ended in May and so many series have passed. There is no compulsion on any player to play all matc...
    SOURCE: Times of India 4 weeks ago
  10. Shane Watson 81 vs Pakistan Twenty20 World Cup
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  11. Haddin deserves respect, says Watson
    Adelaide Now logo Adelaide Now 11 hours ago
    Brad Haddin

    Haddin has been left in limbo by the selectors. AUSTRALIA'S injured vice-captain Shane Watson says Brad Haddin deserves more respect from Cricket Australia than being "left in limbo". Watson went out of his way to stick up for the wicketkeeper, whose...

  12. Is he resting or is he out? Disquiet grows over panel's calls on Haddin
    Sydney Morning Herald logo Sydney Morning Herald 11 hours ago
    Resting for now ... Brad Haddin warming up for Eastern Suburbs on Saturday.

    Meanwhile, Test and ODI vice-captain Shane Watson yesterday joined the growing discontent over selectors' treatment of Haddin, calling for them to clarify their positions over Australia's premier wicketkeeper of the last four years. Advertisement:...

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About Shane Watson

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Shane Robert Watson (born 17 June 1981 in Ipswich, Queensland) is an Australian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-handed fast medium bowler. He mainly bats as an opener in international cricket, although he does not do so domestically. Full Article

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Australian paceman Ben Hilfenhaus (L) and injured player Shane Watson (R) walk as the team trains for their upcoming Test match against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), in Melbourne on December 25, 2011. Australia takes on India in the first of four Test matches starting on...
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  1. Australian paceman Ben Hilfenhaus (L) and injured player Shane Watson (R) walk as the team trains for their upcoming Test match against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), in Melbourne on December 25, 2011. Australia takes on India in the first of four Test matches starting on... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    Australian paceman Ben Hilfenhaus (L) and injured player Shane Watson (R) walk as the team trains for their upcoming Test match against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), in Melbourne on December 25, 2011. Australia takes on India in the first of four Test matches starting on...

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  2. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 23: Shane Watson (L) and Shaun Marsh walk laps during an Australian Test team training session at Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 23, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 23: Shane Watson (L) and Shaun Marsh walk laps during an Australian Test team training session at Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 23, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia.

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  3. Injured Australian player Shane Watson watches from behind the nets during training in Melbourne, on December 21, 2011. Australia named Dan Christian and Ben Hilfenhaus in their squad and dropped batsmen Phillip Hughes and Usman Khawaja as Australia prepares to take on India in the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    Injured Australian player Shane Watson watches from behind the nets during training in Melbourne, on December 21, 2011. Australia named Dan Christian and Ben Hilfenhaus in their squad and dropped batsmen Phillip Hughes and Usman Khawaja as Australia prepares to take on India in the...

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  4. South African Vernon Philander celebrates the wicket of Australian Shane Watson on day 4 of the 2nd Final Test between Australia and South Africa at Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on November 20, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    South African Vernon Philander celebrates the wicket of Australian Shane Watson on day 4 of the 2nd Final Test between Australia and South Africa at Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on November 20, 2011.

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  5. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 18: Shane Watson of Australia looses his wicket for 88 runs to Jacques Kallis of South Africa during day 2 of the 2nd Sunfoil Series Test match between South Africa and Australia at Bidvest Wanderers on November 18, 2011 in Johannesburg, South... Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 18: Shane Watson of Australia looses his wicket for 88 runs to Jacques Kallis of South Africa during day 2 of the 2nd Sunfoil Series Test match between South Africa and Australia at Bidvest Wanderers on November 18, 2011 in Johannesburg, South...

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  6. South Africa's bowler Dale Steyn, left, looks on as runs are made by Australia's batsman Shane Watson, center, and teammate Usman Khawaja, right, during the second day of the second test cricket match at the Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, Nov. 18, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    South Africa's bowler Dale Steyn, left, looks on as runs are made by Australia's batsman Shane Watson, center, and teammate Usman Khawaja, right, during the second day of the second test cricket match at the Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, Nov. 18, 2011.

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  7. Australia's batsman Shane Watson plays a shot from South Africa's bowler Jacques Kallis, unseen, during the second day of the second test cricket match at the Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, Nov. 18, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    Australia's batsman Shane Watson plays a shot from South Africa's bowler Jacques Kallis, unseen, during the second day of the second test cricket match at the Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, Nov. 18, 2011.

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  8. Australia's batsman Shane Watson, left, avoids a bouncer from South Africa's bowler Jacques Kallis, unseen, as umpire Billy Bowden of New Zealand, right, looks on during the second day of the second test cricket match at the Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, Nov. 18,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    Australia's batsman Shane Watson, left, avoids a bouncer from South Africa's bowler Jacques Kallis, unseen, as umpire Billy Bowden of New Zealand, right, looks on during the second day of the second test cricket match at the Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, Nov. 18,...

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  9. Australia's Shane Watson bats on the second day of the 2nd Final Test cricket match between Australia and South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on November 18, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    Australia's Shane Watson bats on the second day of the 2nd Final Test cricket match between Australia and South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on November 18, 2011.

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  10. Australia batsman Shane Watson leaves the field following his dismissal by South Africa's Imran Tahir on the second day of the 2nd Final Test cricket match between Australia and South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on November 18, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    Australia batsman Shane Watson leaves the field following his dismissal by South Africa's Imran Tahir on the second day of the 2nd Final Test cricket match between Australia and South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on November 18, 2011.

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  11. Australia's Shane Watson keeps his eye on the ball during the second day of the 2nd and final Test between Australia and South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on November 18, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    Australia's Shane Watson keeps his eye on the ball during the second day of the 2nd and final Test between Australia and South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on November 18, 2011.

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  12. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 18: Shane Watson of Australia drives through extra cover for a boundary during day 2 of the 2nd Test match between South Africa and Australia at Bidvest Wanderers on November 18, 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 18: Shane Watson of Australia drives through extra cover for a boundary during day 2 of the 2nd Test match between South Africa and Australia at Bidvest Wanderers on November 18, 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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  13. Australia's batsman Shane Watson watches his shot off South Africa's bowler Dale Steyn, unseen, during the second day of the second test cricket match at the Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, Nov. 18, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    Australia's batsman Shane Watson watches his shot off South Africa's bowler Dale Steyn, unseen, during the second day of the second test cricket match at the Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, Nov. 18, 2011.

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  14. Australian cricketer Shane Watson raises his bat after scoring a half century (50 Runs) during the second day of the second and final Test match between Australia and South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on November 18, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    Australian cricketer Shane Watson raises his bat after scoring a half century (50 Runs) during the second day of the second and final Test match between Australia and South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on November 18, 2011.

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  15. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 18: Shane Watson of Australia pulls a delivery to the boundary during day 2 of the 2nd Test match between South Africa and Australia at Bidvest Wanderers on November 18, 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 18: Shane Watson of Australia pulls a delivery to the boundary during day 2 of the 2nd Test match between South Africa and Australia at Bidvest Wanderers on November 18, 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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  16. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 18:Shane Watson of Australia leaves a delivery outside the off stump during day 2 of the 2nd Test match between South Africa and Australia at Bidvest Wanderers on November 18, 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 18:Shane Watson of Australia leaves a delivery outside the off stump during day 2 of the 2nd Test match between South Africa and Australia at Bidvest Wanderers on November 18, 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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  17. Shane Watson (L) and Phillip Hughes of Australia gesture during the second and final test cricket match of the series against South Africa in Johannesburg, November 18, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Shane Watson (L) and Phillip Hughes of Australia gesture during the second and final test cricket match of the series against South Africa in Johannesburg, November 18, 2011.

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  18. Shane Watson of Australia plays a shot against South Africa during the second and final test cricket match of the series in Johannesburg, November 18, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Shane Watson of Australia plays a shot against South Africa during the second and final test cricket match of the series in Johannesburg, November 18, 2011.

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  19. Australian cricketer Shane Watson looks on after playing a shot during the second day of the second and final Test match between Australia and South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on November 18, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    Australian cricketer Shane Watson looks on after playing a shot during the second day of the second and final Test match between Australia and South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on November 18, 2011.

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  20. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 17: Shane Watson of Australia celebrates the wicket of Graeme Smith of South Africa for 11 runs during day 1 of the 2nd Sunfoil Series Test match between South Africa and Australia, at Bidvest Wanderers on November 17, 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 17: Shane Watson of Australia celebrates the wicket of Graeme Smith of South Africa for 11 runs during day 1 of the 2nd Sunfoil Series Test match between South Africa and Australia, at Bidvest Wanderers on November 17, 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa...

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  21. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 17: Shane Watson of Australia hurts his hamstring during day 1 of the 2nd Sunfoil Series Test match between South Africa and Australia, at Bidvest Wanderers on November 17, 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 17: Shane Watson of Australia hurts his hamstring during day 1 of the 2nd Sunfoil Series Test match between South Africa and Australia, at Bidvest Wanderers on November 17, 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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  22. Australia's bowler Shane Watson reacts after his delivery against South Africa's batsman Jacques Kallis, unseen, during the first day of the second test cricket match at the Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Australia's bowler Shane Watson reacts after his delivery against South Africa's batsman Jacques Kallis, unseen, during the first day of the second test cricket match at the Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011.

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  23. Australian cricketer Shane Watson, celebrates the wicket of uneen South African cricketer Jacques Rudolph during the first day of the second cricket Test match between South Africa and Australia at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on November 17, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    Australian cricketer Shane Watson, celebrates the wicket of uneen South African cricketer Jacques Rudolph during the first day of the second cricket Test match between South Africa and Australia at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on November 17, 2011.

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  24. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 16: Shane Watson bowling during the Australian optional practice session at Bidvest Wanderers Stadium on November 16, 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 16: Shane Watson bowling during the Australian optional practice session at Bidvest Wanderers Stadium on November 16, 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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  25. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Shane Watson drops a catch in the slips during the Australian practice session at Bidvest Wanderers Stadium on November 15, 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Shane Watson drops a catch in the slips during the Australian practice session at Bidvest Wanderers Stadium on November 15, 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Australian paceman Ben Hilfenhaus (L) and injured player Shane Watson (R) walk as the team trains for their upcoming Test match against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), in Melbourne on December 25, 2011. Australia takes on India in the first of four Test matches starting on...

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  1. I know I bowled only five or so overs but, going out to bat straight away, I never had any time to just sit back and absorb what just happened and then switch back on
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: The Age 2 months ago
  2. It is wrong to blame IPL for everything. The Australian players such as David Warner and Shane Watson also play in IPL, how are they performing well. It is also wrong to say that the players are tired. IPL ended in May and so many series have passed. There is no compulsion on any player to play all matc...
    SOURCE: Times of India 4 weeks ago
  3. My role within the team has changed even over the last six months, the amount that I bowl but also how I'm used by Michael
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: Stuff.co.nz 2 months ago
  4. We’ve got to get more and more ruthless. I do think we’ve got the talent to be able to do that. Siddle has been brilliant. Hilfenhaus has been outstanding. James Pattinson, it goes without saying how well he’s done. Ryan Harris has looked the article the more he got into the team. Mitchell Starc is gett...
    SOURCE: Daily Pioneer 4 weeks ago
  5. Even playing as a batsman I could still re-injure it, so it meant that it would really put my summer back in a big way if I did reinjure it
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: The Australian 2 months ago
  6. It's the first time (being the senior opener) has happened. I've played a few Tests but it's quite bizarre. I remember opening with Simon Katich and then Watto (Shane Watson) and now Davo. It's exciting.
    SOURCE: Sportal Australia 2 months ago
  7. It's going to take a couple of weeks to get my leg right to be able to start bowling. I'll be able to bat before I can bowl flat out
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: Stuff.co.nz 2 months ago
  8. Additionally, in the absence of Shane Watson, the NSP has appointed Brad Haddin to the role of stand-in vice-captain. Brad is an experienced member of the squad, has had leadership responsibilities in the past and we believe those qualities will make him a good vice-captain for this match
    SOURCE: CricBuzz.com 2 months ago
  9. It's going to take a couple of weeks to get my leg right to be able to start bowling, I'll be able to bat before I can bowl flat out
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: The Age 2 months ago
  10. Unfortunately Mitchell Johnson, Shane Watson, Patrick Cummins, Ryan Harris and Shaun Marsh are unavailable for selection due to injury and Michael Beer and Trent Copeland are the players to have missed selection after being part of the Test squad in South Africa
    SOURCE: Cricket365 2 months ago
  11. I've done hamstrings in the past, it's taken a little bit of time to build up my work before I can begin bowling again
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: Webindia123 2 months ago
  12. Shane Watson has not fully recovered from a hamstring strain sustained in the second Test against South Africa earlier this week.
    SOURCE: Sportal Australia 2 months ago
  13. I am trying to find a balance to get through this Test and contribute as much as I can, even if it is only with the bat and try not to do too much damage to give myself a chance of playing in Brisbane
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: Webindia123 2 months ago
  14. Shane Watson had a scan that has confirmed the extent of the hamstring injury he sustained in the first innings of the second Test. He will be monitored over the coming days to determine his availability for the first Test in Brisbane
    SOURCE: India Talkies 2 months ago
  15. Most probably, bowling will be out in Brisbane but we will just have to wait and see. I am going to get a scan done after this Test to see what extent, but hopefully it won't put me out, he added. I've done hamstrings in the past, it's taken a little bit of time to build up my work before I can begin bo...
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: Daily India 2 months ago
  16. The scans will be reviewed in the next 24 hours and he will also be assessed by medical staff at the WACA on return to Perth. Shane Watson had a scan that has confirmed the extent of the hamstring injury he sustained in the first innings of the second test.
    SOURCE: Reuters Mobile 2 months ago
  17. For an 18-year-old to show that much control … he just seems like he knows the right ball to bowl at the right time
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: Sydney Morning Herald 2 months ago
  18. When you've got high-quality wickets and high-quality batsmen, it's difficult at times to bowl out teams
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: The Age 2 months ago
  19. Mitch's confidence is not totally high. There's no doubt he hasn't got as many wickets as he would have liked over the last while. But I actually thought he bowled quite nicely today. He was swinging the ball
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: Fox Sports Australia 2 months ago
  20. Unfortunately we weren't able to break the partnership of AB de Villiers and Hashim Amla who both batted very nicely.
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: Sportal Australia 2 months ago
  21. Unfortunately we just couldn't get that one more breakthrough which we felt if we were able to get as we've seen on the wickets as well and what happened in the first Test, we know that if we can get a couple we can go through them
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: Sportal Australia 2 months ago
  22. That's a balancing act to be able to play and contribute without flaring it up. That way I can bat in a way without putting my bowling comeback even further
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: Sportal Australia 2 months ago
  23. It was very impressive to see a young guy working over a legend of the game
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: ABC (Australia) Online 2 months ago
  24. It was very impressive to see a young guy working over a legend of the game ... To do that to Jacques Kallis shows a serious amount of talent.
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: The Nation 2 months ago
  25. We teach that you shoot to stop the threat ... In a gunfight, you need to shoot until that threat is no longer a threat.
    – Shane Watson SOURCE: KnoxNews 2 months ago
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