Passion saves Shane

Following a painful breakup with fiancee Kym Johnson last year, and a serious shoulder injury which made matters worse, Shane Watson has rebounded. He recounts the dark of his high-profile relationship split and how it turned out to be a blessing in disguise.

"A year and a half ago when things turned bad in the personal side of my life I just realised I've got to have so much fun in my cricket"

Read the full piece in The Sunday Mail.

In the same paper, Glenn McGrath insists he is not washed up, and asks for more time to perform.

I've been around long enough to know that every year is different and you don't have be a rocket scientist to work out that, if you don't perform in this team, you get replaced