Shane Watson and Mitchell Johnson are both in doubt ahead of Australia's first Test against New Zealand in Brisbane, starting next week. All-rounder Watson suffered a constrain strain bowling in the first innings of Australia's exhilarating two-wicket win over South Africa in Johannesburg last week.
Pace man Johnson picked up a toe difficulty as he helped Australia successfully chase down 310 to level the short series 1-1.Mitchell Johnson has an injury to the main joint of his big toe in the left foot,Australia physiotherapist Alex Kountouris said.
The scans will be review in the next 24 hours and he will also be assessed by medical staff at the WACA on return to Perth.His accessibility for the first Test match against New Zealand will be determined after these assessments are whole.
Shane Watson had a scan that has recognized the extent of the hamstring injury he continued in the first innings of the second Test.He will be monitored over the coming days to settle on his accessibility for the first Test in Brisbane.The first Test in the two-match series against New Zealand begins at the 'Gabba on December 1.
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