Shane Watson is an Australian all-rounder who was born on June 17, 1981. He has achieved success in all three formats of the game, and has been recognized for his accomplishments with several awards, including three Australian ODI and T20 Player of the Year awards, one Test Player of the Year award, and two Allan Border Medals.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $25 million (2024)
About
Australian all-rounder who found success in all three formats of the game. He was named Australian ODI and T20 Player of the Year three times each and Test Player of the Year once, and he also won two Allan Border Medals.
Before Fame
He earned a scholarship to the AIS Australian Cricket Academy and made his domestic first-class debut with Tasmania.
Trivia
He won four consecutive Player of the Match Awards during the 2012 ICC World Twenty20; he was also named Player of the Series. He was the top-ranked T20 all-rounder for 120 consecutive weeks from late 2011 to early 2014.
Family Life
He married Lee Furlong, a former presenter with Fox Sports. He has two children.
Associated With
He was the highest-earning non-Indian cricketer in 2012, behind Virender Sehwag and ahead of fellow Aussie Michael Clarke.