Watson lauds Lehmann for bringing back fun for Australia


  • Cricket
  • Monday, 06 Jan 2014

Australia's Mitchell Johnson (L), Nathan Lyon (2nd L) and Shane Watson prepare to hug coach Darren Lehmann after winning the Ashes test cricket series against England at the WACA ground in Perth December 17, 2013. REUTERS/David Gray

SYDNEY (Reuters) - All-rounder Shane Watson has credited coach Darren Lehmann for bringing the fun factor back to the Australian dressing room and allowing the team to enjoy playing cricket once more in the 5-0 Ashes series thrashing of England.

Watson's credentials as a cricketer have never been in doubt but his ability to gel with his Australia team mates has come under regular scrutiny in the past.

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