Topic: Shane Watson
LEE Furlong is married to one of Australia's top cricketers, Shane Watson, but she's a lot more than just a pretty face. . . Furlong, 26, is one of...
New Australia coach Mickey Arthur has set up a training camp for his under-fire batsmen ahead of the opening Boxing Day Test against India in Melbourne.Concerned by Australia's fallibility against the swinging ball exposed in the team's seven-run loss ...
Australia's beleaguered batting line-up faces fresh problems ahead of their series against India with Shaun Marsh unlikely to be fit for the first Test and question marks over Shane Watson's role.Left-hander Marsh and opener-cum-all-rounder Watson had been expected to ...
Daniel Christian was added Monday to the Australian squad for this week's second and final Test against New Zealand in Hobart as the home side look to wrap up a series win.The South Australian allrounder, yet to make his Test ...
Big-hitting opener David Warner is set to make his Test debut after being named Saturday along with three new fast bowlers in an injury-ravaged Australian squad to take on New Zealand.Warner, who is best known for his explosive batting in shorter ...
Australia's new head coach Mickey Arthur faces a major injury crisis for next week's first Test against fierce rivals New Zealand, with five players including three pace bowlers out of action.For his opening match in charge the 43-year-old South ...
Three wickets by debutant Patrick Cummins and a hard-hit half-century by Shane Watson set up Australia for a five-wicket win in the first Twenty20 international against South Africa at Newlands on Thursday.Fast bowler Cummins, 18, took three wickets in four balls ...
Skipper Tillakaratne Dilshan inspired Sri Lanka's tenacious batting display as the hosts took charge of the third cricket Test against Australia in Colombo on Sunday.Sri Lanka, seeking a series-levelling win, closed the third day's play at the Sinhalese Sports ...
Unheralded Australian debutant Nathan Lyon took a stunning 5-34, including a wicket with his first ball, as Sri Lanka's batsmen capitulated in the dramatic first Test in Galle on Wednesday.Sixteen wickets fell on the dusty, deteriorating track during an eventful ...
Tillakaratne Dilshan hammered a maiden Twenty20 century to set up Sri Lanka's 35-run victory over Australia in the opening match on Saturday.The captain made a 57-ball 104 not out, smashing five sixes and 12 fours in a superb display of ...
