Is Watson will play IPL 2021?

Shane Watson, who played for the Chennai Super Kings last season before announcing his retirement, wished the team ahead of their first game of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021. The Dhoni-led team will take on Delhi Capitals (DC) in the second match of IPL 2021 at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium.

Is Shane Watson retired from IPL 2021?

Watson retired from all formats of the game after playing for CSK in IPL 2020. CSK’s new-recruit Krishnappa Gowtham also sent a message to his captain, who strode onto the field even as wishes were pouring in for him on social media.

Who is not in IPL 2021?

The 10 English players left at IPL 2021 and how likely they are to play

• Moeen Ali (Chennai Super Kings)
• Sam Curran (Chennai Super Kings)
• George Garton (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
• Liam Livingstone (Rajasthan Royals)
• Chris Jordan (Punjab Kings)
• Adil Rashid (Punjab Kings)
• Eoin Morgan (Kolkata Knight Riders)

When was Shane Watson born?

June 17, 1981 (age 40 years)
Shane Watson/Date of birth

Did Shane Watson captain Australia?

Shane Robert Watson (born 17 June 1981) is an Australian former cricketer, and occasional captain in all formats, who has played for Australia’s national cricket team.

Who is the wife of Shane Watson?

Lee Furlongm. 2010
Shane Watson/Wife

Has Shane Watson won the IPL?

Watson started his IPL career with Rajasthan Royals under the captaincy of Shane Warne in 2008 and helped his franchise win the inaugural IPL tournament. He played a significant role in winning the inaugural IPL season as he scored 472 runs at an average of 47.20 while scalping 17 wickets.

Why did Watson retire?

He also stated, “To think that I am finishing up my playing days as a 39-years-old after all of my injury setbacks that I had along the way, I feel so ridiculously fortunate.” Watson also mentioned that his journey would never have been possible without his cricketing icons.

When did Watson retire?

2020
Shane Watson/Career end

Is Shane Watson retiring from IPL 2020?

Watson, 39, reportedly made the announcement after CSK beat Kings XI Punjab in their last league game of IPL 2020. Shane Watson has told the Chennai Super Kings team that he would retire from all forms of cricket, according to a report in Times of India.

Why did Shane Watson retire from cricket?

Shane Watson has retired from all forms of cricket after his latest stint in the Indian Premier League came to an end. The 39-year-old former Australia vice-captain announced that his 20-season professional playing days have come to an end.

What happened to Watson from CSK?

Watson, from Australia, had already retired from international cricket in 2016. He has been a part of CSK from 2018, playing a huge part in their title victory that year. He was the Man of the Final in the 2018 edition where he smashed an unbeaten century against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Who is Shane Watson?

A profile of Shane Watson, the Australia allrounder who retired during the ICC World Twenty20 2016 Watson, who began his first-class cricket career in Tasmania, made his ODI debut for Australia in 2002 against South Africa and was part of a golden era for the Baggy Greens.