Shane Watson, an Australian all-rounder, is celebrating his birthday today

He is the only player in ICC history to earn four straight Man of the Match awards

Watson is an AIS (Australian Cricket Academy) scholarship holder. He got it in the year 2000

Watson owns multiple ODI and T20I records, including the best ODI run chase score and the highest ODI score by an Australian batsman

In the 2013 IPL, Watson hit a century against ChennaiĀ  at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. This was his first century in T20 cricket

He is the first player in IPL history to have won Man of the Tournament twice

Shane's highest ODI score is 185 not out in 96 balls, which he achieved against Bangladesh in 2011


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