Cricket world celebrates bloodied Watson’s IPL heroics

The Chennai Super Kings may have lost the Indian Premier League finals at the hands of Mumbai Indians, but they man
14 May, 2019

The Chennai Super Kings may have lost the Indian Premier League finals at the hands of Mumbai Indians, but they managed to hold their heads high thanks to a heroic and bloodied knock from Shane Watson.

The former Australian all-rounder battled through a blood soaked knee to get his team close to the line. “Can you guys see the blood on his knee.. He got six stitches after the game..Got injured while diving but continue to bat without telling anyone,” Harbhajan wrote on his Instagram story while sharing a picture as well.

 

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Respect brother ✊ what a LEGEND @srwatson33 given sweat,blood and everything for the team.. INSPIRING 🙏🙏@chennaiipl ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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Watson injured his leg while diving for a single leaving the Aussie with an injury that left the left trouser of his yellow uniform stained red around the knee.

However, Watson continued with inning and went on to score 80 runs before he was run out in the final over. The all rounder hit four sixes and eight fours in his 59-ball knock.

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