Published 15:42 IST, September 17th 2020

IPL 2020: Shane Watson speechless after receiving 'beautiful gift' from CSK; see picture

Shane Watson received a special frame from Chennai Super Kings ahead of the IPL 2020. The all-rounder shared the gift on social media with his fans.

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Most franchises in Indian Premier League surely kw how to take care of ir players and leave stones unturned to ensure cricketers have a good time during league. Considering all challenges that teams and players have to face for this edition of extravagant cricket carnival, franchises are leaving opportunities to make ir players feel special and comfortable regardless of circumstances. Shane Watson received one such beautiful gift from Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ahe of IPL 2020.

franchise gifted Shane Watson, a frame with an animated version of maverick all-rounder. photograph in memorabilia was from Shane Watson's gutsy innings in 2019 finals of cash-rich league where Australian toiled for CSK team despite bleeding from one knee. Shane Watson's courous kck came in a losing cause as CSK team fell short by 1 run. franchise wrote a personalised mess on gift which re, "Here is to a man who keeps making you say WATTO MAN time and again." Shane Watson took to Twitter to share gift with his and CSK team's fans. 

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Shane Watson IPL 2020 salary

CSK team will shell out ₹4 crore  for Shane Watson's IPL salary for IPL 2020. MS Dhoni-led side roped in Australia's limited overs veteran in 2018 auctions. 39-year-old was with RCB side before moving to CSK, where he pocketed ₹9.50 crore per season. 

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Shane Watson CSK stats

former Australia cricketer is one of mainstays in CSK team's batting line-up. Batting at top of order, Shane Watson has turned out to a big-match player for 3 times champions. Having represented franchise in 40 matches, Watson has amassed 1,024 runs with year 2018 being highlight of his stint with CSK. In IPL 2018, opening batsman scored 555 runs in 15 games with two match-winning hundreds, one of which came in finals against SRH.

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CSK squ for IPL 2020: 

MS Dhoni (Captain and Wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jeja, Piyush Chawla, Ambati Rayudu, Kedar Jhav, Deepak Chahar, Shane Watson, Faf du Plessis, Imran Tahir, Lungi Ngidi, Sam Curran, Josh Hazlewood, Shardul Thakur, Mitchell Santner, Dwayne Bravo, M Vijay, Narayan Jageesan, Ruturaj Gaikw, KM Asif, Karn Sharma, Monu Kumar, Sai Kishore.

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Im Source: Shane Watson Instagram 

15:42 IST, September 17th 2020