Watson: Smith has a point to prove, he will be relentless
5 years, 4 months ago

Watson: Smith has a point to prove, he will be relentless

The Hindu  

Among the lasting images of the Indian Premier League season this year was that of Shane Watson leading the Chennai Super Kings run chase against Mumbai Indians in the final with a knee soaked in blood. It’s an incredible thing that TNCA has taken up and they will reap the benefits of this in the next 5-10 years, like Indian cricket has with the IPL," he said. READ: Watson calls Dhoni, Fleming the ‘best captain-coach combination’ This begs the question, how important are leagues of the kind to CSK's recruitment process? “For the Wallabies to be able to outdo New Zealand at a time when they’re not playing as they should and getting the results, is an incredible achievement, especially leading up to the Rugby World Cup,” he explained.

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‘He's talented but not worth the salary’: Watson on MI's ‘shocking auction’
2 years, 8 months ago

‘He's talented but not worth the salary’: Watson on MI's ‘shocking auction’

Hindustan Times  

Former Chennai Super Kings star and Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has slammed Mumbai Indians' strategy at the mega auction in February before the start of the 2022 Indian Premier League, calling it "shocking" for investing in highly talented youngster Ishan Kishan and England's T20 bowling superstar Jofra Archer. Watson's criticism came amid their horror start to IPL 2022 season where …

Shane Watson walks away after glorious CSK chapter
4 years, 2 months ago

Shane Watson walks away after glorious CSK chapter

The Hindu  

For Chennai Super Kings, Shane Watson brought with him aggression and a sense of occasion. Now onto the next exciting one.#thankyouhttps://t.co/Og8aiBcWpE — Shane Watson November 3, 2020 Read: He began his career as a tearaway who hustled the batsmen by making them smell leather with short stuff and inflicted pain on them with toe crushers delivered in excess of 145 …

IPL 2020: Shane Watson a case study of CSK’s belief in its players
4 years, 3 months ago

IPL 2020: Shane Watson a case study of CSK’s belief in its players

Hindustan Times  

Despite the experience of only one List A match under his belt, Kings XI Punjab’s left-arm spinner Harpreet Brar, 25, was brought on to play his first IPL match this season on Sunday, primarily as a match-up to Chennai Super Kings opener Shane Watson. CSK’s triumph and Watson’s return-to-form was a case study in how T20 matches could still be …

IPL 2020: MS Dhoni says coach Stephen Fleming doesn’t get enough recognition in CSK’s success
4 years, 3 months ago

IPL 2020: MS Dhoni says coach Stephen Fleming doesn’t get enough recognition in CSK’s success

India TV News  

Chennai Super Kings were back to winning ways in style on Saturday when they registered a cakewalk of a win against Kings XI Punjab in Dubai on Sunday. Asked to chase 179, CSK openers Shane Watson and Faf du Plessis to ensure CSK reach the target in 17.3 overs. The team also put in a sound bowling performance in the …

Two old guys doing what we love: MS Dhoni, Shane Watson go ballistic in nets at 'ripe old age of 39'
4 years, 3 months ago

Two old guys doing what we love: MS Dhoni, Shane Watson go ballistic in nets at 'ripe old age of 39'

India TV News  

Age is just a number. Captioning it, "Class act from the timeless beauties," CSK shared a glimpse of MS Dhoni and Shane Watson going ballistic in the practice nets in Dubai as the franchise gears up for the impending 13th season of the Indian Premier League. Watson later shared the video on his Twitter account and wrote, "At the ripe …

IPL 2020 | 'I may have been dropped in any other team last year': Shane Watson hails CSK for backing him
4 years, 4 months ago

IPL 2020 | 'I may have been dropped in any other team last year': Shane Watson hails CSK for backing him

India TV News  

The experience and quality of Chennai Super Kings' battle-hardened players should see the team through in the upcoming IPL despite a turbulent build-up caused by 13 COVID-19 cases in the contingent, feels veteran all-rounder Shane Watson. "Having an experienced team means your players have more understanding of being able to get their skills to execute under pressure from game one," …

IPL 2020: MS Dhoni told me it’s CSK, that’s what we do: Shane Watson recalls match against Mumbai Indians in 2018
4 years, 4 months ago

IPL 2020: MS Dhoni told me it’s CSK, that’s what we do: Shane Watson recalls match against Mumbai Indians in 2018

Hindustan Times  

Chennai Super Kings may be grabbing the headlines for not exactly the ideal reasons of late but its players continue to remain positive and back the franchise during hard times. Former Australia Shane Watson, who has been part of the Indian Premier league since its inception in 2008, said he has enjoyed his time while representing Rajasthan Royals but when …

Shane Watson hails Kohli's captaincy, India's team depth
5 years, 2 months ago

Shane Watson hails Kohli's captaincy, India's team depth

The Hindu  

Explosive on the arena, Shane Watson is charming off it. Dhoni should call it quits from the international stage, Watson replied the answer lay with his “cool, calm, and incredible” CSK captain only. He is still very fast between wickets, moves well, has beautiful hands.” READ | Only Dhoni knows what lies ahead, says CSK teammate Watson Talking about Virat …

Only Dhoni knows what lies ahead, says CSK teammate Watson
5 years, 2 months ago

Only Dhoni knows what lies ahead, says CSK teammate Watson

The Hindu  

Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Shane Watson felt that Mahendra Singh Dhoni is still at the height of his powers and the decision to retire is entirely up to him. The Aussie all-rounder also praised Virat Kohli’s captaincy and said he has done a great job with the Indian team. Asked if India could dominate in the manner done by Australian …

Shane Watson: 'Chennai Super Kings is a slick operation'
5 years, 4 months ago

Shane Watson: 'Chennai Super Kings is a slick operation'

The Hindu  

Former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson called Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Stephen Fleming the best captain-coach combination in the world. Dhoni leads the highly successful IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings, for whom Watson plays, with Fleming as head coach. “Everything came down to the leaders, with how N Srinivasan, how he allows the team to be run by the franchise; with …

IPL 2019: Shane Watson touched by CSK fans' support, says keen on coming back next year
5 years, 7 months ago

IPL 2019: Shane Watson touched by CSK fans' support, says keen on coming back next year

India Today  

Not many noticed the knee injury Shane Watson was carrying during the Indian Premier League 2019 final between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians, but the former Australia batsman dominated the narrative once teammate Harbhajan Singh posted a photo of Watson's bloodied knee right after the final. Watson, who had hit a match-winning hundred in IPL 2018 final, came up …

IPL Qualifier 2: Playing with Dhoni has been an honour, says Shane Watson
5 years, 8 months ago

IPL Qualifier 2: Playing with Dhoni has been an honour, says Shane Watson

The Hindu  

Chennai Super Kings, on Friday, beat the Delhi Capitals by six wickets to make it to its eighth Indian Premier League final where it will lock horns with the Mumbai Indians on Sunday. READ| The bowlers deserve credit for where we are this season, says Dhoni Fifties from openers Faf du Plessis and Shane Watson spearhead CSK's run chase. It's …

Would've been dropped by now in other teams: Watson
5 years, 8 months ago

Would've been dropped by now in other teams: Watson

The Quint  

Chennai, April 24 After helping Chennai Super Kings return to winning ways by smashing a brilliant 96-run knock against Sunrisers Hyderabad, opener Shane Watson admitted that he was due for runs and added that he was grateful to skipper M.S. Watson, who has not had a good outing so far in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League, returned …

Watson Excited to Play Under 'Great' MS Dhoni in IPL 2018
6 years, 10 months ago

Watson Excited to Play Under 'Great' MS Dhoni in IPL 2018

India TV News  

Former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson expressed his excitement at the prospect of playing for Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Watson, who previously played for Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore, said he will be a little strange initially as CSK was one of his team's biggest rivals. However, he is motivated to play for the team …

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