Canberra, Feb 16: If Shane Watson's place in Australia's One-Day International (ODI) cricket squad was in jeopardy prior to the team's opening World Cup match Saturday, a first-ball duck in that match has left the all-rounder open to a fresh wave of criticism.
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A mainstay in Australian sides in all formats over the last decade, Watson's recent waning performance with both the bat and the ball has put his place in the team under increasing pressure, reports Xinhua.
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