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Monday 11 April 2011 9:14 pm  |  Updated:  Thursday 30 May 2019 5:22 am

Watson heroics inspire Australia

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CRICKET: Shane Watson hit a record breaking 185 not out as Australia cruised to a nine-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Mirpur. Watson’s knock, the highest one-day innings by an Australian, included a record 15 sixes, 15 fours and took only 96 balls to compile.

Chasing a target of 230, Australia cantered to victory with 24 overs to spare.

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