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When did Watson hold the record for being the world’s No. 1 all-rounder?

  • 13 Oct 2011 to 30 Jan 2014

  • 13 Oct 2010 to 30 Jan 2013

  • 13 Oct 2009 to 30 Jan 2012

  • 13 Oct 2012 to 30 Jan 2015

Answer

Watson was ranked as the world’s No. 1 all-rounder for a period of 28 months, from 13 October 2011 to 30 January 2014. He was the first Australian to hold the position since Ian Botham in 1986. Watson’s highest rating was 853, which he achieved on 15 March 2012.
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