Watson confident he will bowl during first Ashes Test

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“Everything’s progressing really well at the moment, but I’m not putting a huge expectation on me being able to bowl a huge amount in the first innings”

Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has announced that he is confident he will be fit enough to bowl during the first Ashes Test against arch-rivals England on November 21 in Brisbane.

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Watson unlikely to bowl during first Ashes Test, says Craig McDermott

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“We will wait until the day before the game to see where he is with his bowling”

Australia fast bowling coach Craig McDermott has revealed that all-rounder Shane Watson is unlikely to bowl during the first Ashes Test in Brisbane since he is still recovering from a low-grade hamstring strain he suffered during the seventh and final ODI against India.

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‘If I were to bowl I think it would be a bonus’, says Shane Watson

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“It really does depend on pushing the limit to make sure I’m ready to go as a batsman and maybe a bowler”

Australia all-rounder Shane Wastson has announced that his hamstring injury is “progressing well” and added that if he were allowed to bowl during the first Ashes Test in Brisbane, “it would be a bonus”.

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