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Shane Watson's 176 vs England
Mon, August 26 2013
Ashes 2013: Talking points from 5th Test at The Oval
The Ashes is over. England’s wait to get their hands on the little replica of the trophy has come to an end. What started off with Australia’s mammoth total and England’s cautious approach took a bizarre turn with a rain-marred day and one that almost produced a result. Prakash Govindasreenivasan has more.
Thu, August 22 2013
Ashes 2013: Ian Botham says Simon Kerrigan and Chris Woakes shouldn’t be judged on one bad day
Simon Kerrigan and Chris Woakes may have had a very poor Day One on debut in the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval, but the legendary Ian Botham has said that it would be too early to judge them. Shane Watson scored a brilliant hundred and attacked the two debutants. Kerrigan, the left-arm spinner, in particular was given some harsh treatment.
Thu, August 21 2014
Ashes 2013: Shane Watson’s masterful 176 comes at the right time for himself and Australia
Shane Watson essayed a wonderful knock of 176 against England on Day One of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval. His innings was welcomed and was a much needed one for himself and Australia. Shrikant Shankar explains why Watson’s big century merits the utmost acclaim and how it could affect the mindset of the Australian players, especially going into the return Ashes later this year.