Shane Watson fit to play in World Cup warmup match

Shane Watson fit to play in World Cup warmup match
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Summary Watson said he missed the tri-series final as a precaution.

ADELAIDE (AP) - Australia all-rounder Shane Watson says he is over his latest injury and ready for the Cricket World Cup.
Watson missed the tri-series final between Australia and England with hamstring soreness but will play in Australia s warm-up match against India at Adelaide on Sunday.

He said "I ll be ready to bowl a few overs. It won t be bowling 10 overs, but a few overs and getting back into it.

Watson said he missed the tri-series final as a precaution. He told reporters "just from my history of injuries, if we just give it a little bit more time then I have never had any problems coming back. 

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