Watson said his grandmother Ritchie died last Wednesday. Chennai played Delhi on Friday. In other words, Watson’s grandmother passed away just two days before him.

Chennai Luper Kings all-rounder Shane Watson made the IPL a memorable one in 2019. But his form in 2020 is not looking that way. Especially in the match against Delhi Capitals on Friday, Wattu was in a good mood.

But there is a special reason behind it. Watson received bad news shortly before he took to the field against the Delhi Capitals. His grandmother passed away just two days ago. Shane took to the field against the Delhi Capitals with a broken heart.

Chennai Super Kings snatched a great victory in the opening match of the IPL against Mumbai Indians. But Dhoni’s brigade lost the next two matches against Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals.

Watu was dismissed for 33 and 14 against Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals respectively. And speaking of his relatively poor performance against the Delhi Capitals, the Aussie all-rounder brought up a personal topic.

Watson said his grandmother Ritchie died last Wednesday. Chennai played Delhi on Friday. In other words, Watson’s grandmother passed away just two days before him. He expressed his condolences to the family and apologized for not being by their side in difficult times.