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Stubborn Pakistan hold out for final day

Pakistan stubbornly refused to concede the first Test despite being set a would-be world record run chase

29-Dec-2009•The Bulletin by Alex Brown

Australia back Shane Watson to break century jinx

Shane Watson went to bed on 64 and will be desperate to ensure that this innings is ultimately recorded as his first Test century, not his eighth Test half-century

28-Dec-2009•Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

Shane Watson restores Australian dominance

Mohammad Aamer breathed life into the Boxing Day Test with a spell of aggressive and precise pace bowling, but another half-century from the dependable Shane Watson restored Australia's position of dominance

28-Dec-2009•The Bulletin by Alex Brown

Getting hundreds is all mental

Shane Watson has conceded that Australia's failure to find a Test centurion this summer has started to creep into the minds of the players

26-Dec-2009•Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

On-cue Watson delivers another dramatic exit

Shane Watson and Simon Katich managed to perform their own accidental comic routine on cricket's biggest stage on Boxing Day

26-Dec-2009•Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

Australia shine despite Watson, Katich near misses

Australia's century drought entered its 125th day, but the failure to convert did not cost them the early initiative as they reached 3 for 305

25-Dec-2009•The Bulletin by Alex Brown

Watson claims Gayle 'baited me'

Shane Watson has justified his exuberant celebration of Chris Gayle's dismissal in Perth by saying he was baited by the captain

22-Dec-2009•Cricinfo staff

Gayle not surprised by Watson antics

Ricky Ponting will warn his players to tone down their on-field behaviour

20-Dec-2009•Brydon Coverdale at the WACA

Shane Watson fined for aggressive send-off

Shane Watson has been fined 15% of his match fee by the match referee Chris Broad after his over-the-top celebration on dismissing Chris Gayle

19-Dec-2009•Brydon Coverdale at the WACA

Australia forced to wait another day for series win

West Indies had Australia shuddering for half the day but by stumps it was the hosts who were one wicket from cracking in their courageous chase

19-Dec-2009•The Bulletin by Peter English

Bumped and bruised Australia finish in comfort

Australia's summer of batting near misses and bouts of pain continued, but they won't be too bothered after reaching 3 for 339

16-Dec-2009•The Bulletin by Peter English

So near yet so far for Watson

Shane Watson admitted his failure to complete his maiden Test century at the Adelaide Oval was "the most shattered I've been"

09-Dec-2009•Alex Brown

Watson wrecks chances of maiden century

Plays of the day from the third day between Australia and West Indies in Adelaide

06-Dec-2009•Alex Brown at Adelaide Oval

Weary Watson willing for work

Australia's investment in Shane Watson is finally paying dividends

05-Dec-2009•Alex Brown at Adelaide Oval

Watson leads Australia's strong reply

Shane Watson and Brendan Nash were team-mates at Queensland three seasons ago. Now Test opponents, their contrasting ninety-somethings on the second day kept the century-old scoreboard at the Adelaide Oval whirring as both Australia and West Indies racked

05-Dec-2009•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale at Adelaide Oval

Is time running out for Watson?

Where will Shane Watson reside in the Australian Test team in the long-term? The next few Tests will be telling

26-Nov-2009•Alex Brown at the Gabba

No Hughes is good news for Watson

Shane Watson is fast learning that friendly fire isn't always so friendly. Having spent the majority of his career pursuing a Test berth, Watson now finds himself in the uncharted waters of incumbent status entering an Australian summer - and the internal

23-Nov-2009•Alex Brown

Watson should open for NSW - Taylor

Shane Watson should start to open the batting for New South Wales if he is to continue as a Test opener, according to the former Australia captain Mark Taylor

18-Nov-2009•Cricinfo staff

Watson waits on perfect position

Shane Watson would like to stay at the top of Australia's Test order

12-Nov-2009•Cricinfo staff

Watson ecstatic to be last man standing

Shane Watson has been ruled out of tours so often that even he finds it hard to believe he's still in India with the Australian side

10-Nov-2009•Cricinfo staff

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