Shane Watson batted with a bloodied leg in IPL 2019 final: Harbhajan Singh

NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has praised his teammate Shane Watson and revealed how the Australian batsman batted through pain and with a bloodied knee during the IPL 2019 final against Mumbai Indians in Hyderabad.
According to Harbhajan, CSK opener received six stitches on his left leg after the match as he got injured while diving during his knock.
On Monday, Harbhajan posted a picture on his Insta story of Watson's bloodied left leg from the final.
”Can you guys see the blood on his knee.. He got 6 stitches after the game..Got injured while diving but continue to bat without telling anyone”, Harbhajan wrote on his Insta story and shared a picture as well.
Watson played a brilliant innings and almost pulled off the 150-run chase against Mumbai Indians with his innings of 80 off 59 balls for CSK in the finals. However, he couldn't take his team over the line as Lasith Malinga bowled a sensational final over and defended 8 runs off it.
(AGENCIES)