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‘Koi shak?’ – Harbhajan Singh says this is the wicketkeeper-batsman who should be in India’s squad for T20 World Cup | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] This Indian Premier League (IPL) season also happens to be an audition for the T20 World Cup beginning on June 2, as players from around the world showcase their skills to find a place in the squad of their respective national teams. One such spot that the Indian team is deliberating upon is that of wicketkeeper-batsman. And former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has no doubt that it should go to none other than Rajasthan Royals' captain Sanju Samson. IPL 2024: Results | Points TableWhile Rishabh Pant returning fit after his horrific car crash in December 2022 and scoring two half-centuries as Delhi Capitals' captain besides keeping wickets without any trouble has left little doubt for many that he should be on the flight to T20 World Cup, Harbhajan feels Samson's consistency and co...
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‘Mohammed Siraj is a champion bowler but he needs…’: Harbhajan Singh on pacer’s poor form | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Harbhajan Singh, the former Indian off-spinner, has expressed concerns regarding the performance of Royal Challengers Bengaluru's fast-bowler, Mohammed Siraj, in the IPL 2024.Harbhajan believes that Siraj may benefit from both mental and physical rest following another disappointing performance, particularly highlighted by a difficult outing against the Mumbai Indians.Considering Siraj's previous successes, it's evident that he possesses the skills and potential to excel in the IPL. However, cricket can be mentally and physically demanding, and it's possible that Siraj may need some time off to recuperate and rediscover his form.POINTS TABLE | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAPIt's essential for the RCB management to assess Siraj's situation carefully and provide him with the nece...
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‘The way Virat…’: Harbhajan Singh, Virender Sehwag praise Kohli’s sportsmanship in defending Hardik Pandya | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli earned praise for his act of stepping in to support Hardik Pandya, encouraging the crowd to cheer for the Mumbai Indians skipper instead of booing him.Former India stars Virender Sehwag and Harbhajan Singh commended Kohli's gesture, highlighting it as a display of true sportsmanship and a hallmark of a great player."The way Virat Kohli supported Hardik Pandya and told the crowd not to boo Hardik & cheer for him, it is a sign of a great player & a very very good sportsman," Harbhajan said on Star Sports."Virat Kohli's gesture was very nice for Hardik Pandya. He asked the Wankhede crowd to cheer for Hardik and not to boo him. That was a wonderful gesture from Virat," Sehwag said on Jio Cinema.Pandya found himself again at the centre of a backlash from ...
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‘Atleast there will be fight, make Virat Kohli…’: Harbhajan Singh | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Having lost four out of their five matches so far in the IPL 2024, Royal Challengers Bengaluru's fortune continues to remain the same as the franchise despite boasting of big names always failing to live up to the billing.Former India star off spinner Harbhajan Singh expressed his belief that the team lacks the necessary drive and suggested reinstating Virat Kohli as the captain of RCB, replacing Faf du Plessis.Harbhajan further said that RCB's lineup is constrained by the inclusion of Faf in the playing XI, resulting in Will Jacks being sidelined on the bench. However, Jacks has been included for the match against Mumbai Indians."I am saying make Virat Kohli the captain. Atleast there will be fight. Virat Kohli makes his players fight. Faf du Plessis, you have to play ...