Shane Watson wants long stint for Usman Khawaja in Australian team
Cricket | September 10, 2018 22:23 ISTFormer Australian all-rounder Shane Watson wants top order batsman Usman Khawaja to get a long run with the national team.
Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson wants top order batsman Usman Khawaja to get a long run with the national team.
Johnson had hoped to continue playing in some international Twenty20 tournaments but said the back problems he endured during this year's Indian Premier League had confirmed it was time to retire.
Ali ran through the top order with 3-43 and Rashid took 2-36 as Australia were bowled out for 214 in 47 overs after it won the toss and elected to bat.
Starc, who leads the Australia bowling unit, said that that it was a stressful time for the players when they returned home from South Africa after the ball-tampering saga.
Warne also said that Australia should never emulate the playing style of their Trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand as many has suggested.
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