Nov 20, 2012
Australia should not pick vice captain Shane Watson for this week's second Test against South Africa if he is not 100 per cent fit, former captain Ricky Ponting has warned. Read Article Ponting admits fitness fears over Watson for second South Africa Test
Dec 12, 2012
Not having won a Test match Down Under, Mahela Jayawardene's men are eager to exploit hosts' batting order retooled in the post-Ricky Ponting era. Read Article Australia-Sri Lanka Test series pits old against new
Dec 28, 2012
Australia select all-rounder as replacement for injured Shane Watson after winning Melbourne Test by innings and 201 runs. Read Article Glenn Maxwell provides spin option for Sydney Test
Mar 11, 2013
After he walks out on the Tour of India, vice-captain Shane Watson and three other cricket players were dumped by Australia because of a discipline breah. Read Article India v Australia: Shane Watson mulling over his cricket future
Mar 13, 2013
Doubts over commitment of Australia all-rounder, who has left India tour to be with his pregnant wife. Read Article Australian media critical of all-rounder 'self-involved' Shane Watson
Mar 13, 2013
With India looming, Australia cricket coach Mickey Arthur defends his decision to axe four players before their third Test starts Thursday and says it could be a defining moment for the squad. Read Article India v Australia: Cricket coach Mickey Arthur defends Australia suspensions
Mar 17, 2013
For starters, it is Michael Clarke – and not Shane Watson – who should be batting at No 4 for Australia. Read Article Australia must stop tinkering with batting order
Mar 18, 2013
The vice captain said he has had 'constructive discussions' with Cricket Australia chiefs after last week's disciplinary row as he prepared to rejoin his teammates in India. Read Article Shane Watson insists he is 'on the same page' following Australia selection row
Mar 18, 2013
Vice-captain adds very little value to the Test squad merely as a batsman and must do what it takes to start bowling again. Read Article Australia's Shane Watson must be told to play as all-rounder in Ashes
