Harbhajan Singh’s latest acquisition, Hummer, has landed him in some trouble with traffic authorities in Chandigarh. Harbhajan drove into Chandigarh in his Hummer earlier on Tuesday with no registration number on the vehicle, and was promptly pulled up by the local police. A temporary number plate was later put on. The police says even if [...]
The Indian Team for next month’s ICC Twenty20 World Championship in England has been declared today. Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni alongwith vice captain Virender Sehwag will lead a 15-member squad to England next month. The 15 member squad includes Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir , Suresh Raina , Yuvraj Singh , Yusuf [...]
A criminal case has been filed in Bihar’s Muzzaffarpur court against Indian cricket team skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and off-spinner Harbhajan Singh. The case was filed after the duo missed the Padma awards ceremony in Delhi on Tuesday despite being present in the country. Senior lawyer Sudhir Ojha on Thursday filed the case against the [...]
Harbhajan Singh believes India have what it takes to beat the best in the world on their home soil. India’s Test series win in New Zealand this week was their first in four decades. It was also their third successive Test series victory since beating top-ranked Australia in November. “This team is capable of winning [...]
Tempermental off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Tuesday said he has completely recovered from the hamstring injury and was fit for India’s tour to New Zealand starting later this month. “After getting treatment from South Africa, where I was sent by the Indian Cricket Board, I am completely fit now and looking forward to tour New Zealand,” [...]
Sri Lankan spinner Ajantha Mendis is no longer a threat for Indian batsmen who have now learnt to tackle the mystery bowler, star off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said on Thursday. “During last year’s tour Mendis was no doubt a real threat to India. But the Indian batsmen have now learnt to tackle him, which was proved [...]
Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Sunday admitted that he was not being able to produce his best bowling so far against England in the ongoing two-match Test series. “I am not bowling at my best in this series. Last series I really bowled well,” said Harbhajan after he picked just one wicket, conceding 56 runs [...]
Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh felt that England were far too defensive and wasted a good opening stand on the first day of the first Test on Thursday. Live score – India vs England – 1st Test Harbhajan said Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma bowled extremely well to restrict the visitors to 229 for five after [...]
Star Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh is in talks with Surrey for a possible return to the English county for the second half of the next season. Club chairman David Stewart told a Members’ Forum that the club was in talks with the Indian for a third stint with the club which Harbhajan represented in 2005 [...]
Top Indian players including captain MS Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar have said that they are unwilling to tour Paksitan in January for their scheduled three-Test and five-ODI series. According to sources Dhoni, Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Virender Sehwag and Harbhajan Singh have all expressed their unwillingness to go to Pakistan. The players believe that in spite [...]
India won the 3rd ODI against England by 16 runs on Duckworth Lewis method as bad light stopped play in Kanpur. This means India has won three out of three matches so far in the series. Scorecard – India win 3rd ODI Kevin Pieterson won the toss for England and chose to bat first on [...]
In a match filled with controversy and media slamming, Dhoni took his men home convincingly by thrashing the Aussies to a 172 run win and winning the series 2-0. India regained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and truly emerged on top as they won their first test series against the Aussies after 2001. Scorecard – India vs [...]
Harbhajan Singh, with Ricky Ponting’s wicket, became the third Indian bowler and the 22nd in the cricketing world to bag 300 Test wickets, on the second day of the fourth Test against Australia here Friday.The other two in the 300 club are Anil Kumble (619) and Kapil Dev (434). This was the tenth time he [...]
Ricky Ponting has said he was approached by a senior member of the India touring party during the acrimonious Sydney Test and asked to drop Australia’s complaint against Harbhajan Singh. Harbhajan was alleged to have racially abused Andrew Symonds during the game and Ponting said that even before Harbhajan’s three-Test ban was handed down it [...]
A toe injury forced Harbhajan Singh out of the Delhi Test and denied him the opportunity of bowling in tandem with Anil Kumble for one last time, but the offspinner is now “100% fit” and ready to bear the responsibility of being India’s premier slow bowler. Winning the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is the biggest stake for [...]
Both India and Australia would be looking to draw positives from the drawn test at Delhi’s Feroz Shah Kotla. Australia would be very happy that they were able to grind out the Indian bowlers and hold on for a draw. This result would be a great boost for them especially since all their premier batsmen [...]
Adam Gilchrist has taken digs at Sourav Ganguly and Harbhajan Singh for their decision to opt out of the 2004 Nagpur Test against Australia, a match that gave the visitors their first series win in the country in 35 years. His comments are part of his autobiography where he also questioned the evidence given by [...]
India’s ace off-spinner Harbhajan Singh was in doubt for the third Test against Australia starting on Wednesday, according to coach Gary Kirsten. Harbhajan, 28, suffered a toe injury during the second Test in Mohali which India won by 320 runs to go 1-0 up in the four-match Border-Gavaskar series. The first Test in Bangalore ended [...]
Australia were placed in a somewhat strong position at the end of the first day of the first test against India at the Chinnaswamy Stadium. Zaheer dismissed Hayden in the first over of the day and with Ishant Sharma kept the scoring on a tight leash. But Katich and Ponting built a strong foundation with [...]
The Akal Takht has taken serious exception to Harbhajan Singh’s Ravana act during a television dance reality show and has demanded a public apology from the cricketer. “To wear a tilak (vermilion) on the forehead and to dress like Ravana and dance with a woman publicly is highly disgusting. The act was shown on several [...]