Shane Watson 81* & 4 Wickets: The All-Rounder Formula for Career India
Shane Watson scored 81* and took 4 wickets in the same 2012 T20 World Cup match against Pakistan. Here's how his all-round excellence formula creates indispensable professionals in India.

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