Henriques replaces Watson in Australia squad for Hobart


  • Cricket
  • Thursday, 22 Jan 2015

Australia's Moises Henriques in Centurion, March 14, 2014. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Moises Henriques will replace injured all-rounder Shane Watson in the Australia squad for Friday's tri-series match against England, Cricket Australia has confirmed.

Injury-prone Watson reported tightness in his right hamstring during training on Thursday and was stood down just a few weeks ahead of next month's World Cup.

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