SYDNEY, Feb 25: Former coach Bob Simpson has cast doubt over Australia's belief that Shane Watson is the all-rounder in the mould of England star Andrew Flintoff that the world champion craves.
"While Watson is a competent, bustling cricketer, I have doubts if he has the skills or flexibility to cope with cricket at the highest level," Simpson said in Indian magazine SportsStar ahead of the upcoming World Cup.—Agencies