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Former Indian cricket staff spinner Harbhajan Singh slammed the Ajit Agarkar-led choice committee for ignoring Ranji Trophy record-holder Jalaj Saxena regardless of 17 years of enjoying within the home circuit. Saxena holds the distinctive distinction of being the one participant to have 400 wickets and 6000 runs to his identify in Ranji Trophy historical past. Nevertheless, he as soon as once more didn’t make the lower when the India A staff was introduced for the matches towards Australia A. In response to a tweet mentioning Saxena’s report, Harbhajan requested whether or not home tournaments are getting irrelevant with gamers getting picked from the IPL.
“Agree with you. He ought to be thought-about at the least for India A. Ineffective of enjoying Ranji now? Individuals are getting picked from IPL,” Harbhajan replied.
Following India’s 3-0 sequence defeat towards New Zealand at house, former cricketer Harbhajan Singh stated that it was a disappointing defeat for the Rohit Sharma-led facet.
Within the third match of the Take a look at sequence towards New Zealand, Ajaz Patel and Glenn Phillips unleashed a spin internet on the Indian batter, spinning them in direction of historical past as NZ beat India by 25 runs and develop into the primary visiting facet to whitewash India in India in a sequence of three or extra matches.
India began the sequence on a disappointing word after the hosts conceded an eight-wicket defeat towards New Zealand in Bengaluru.
Within the Pune Take a look at, Rohit Sharma-led India tried to make a comeback within the three-match sequence, nevertheless, the hosts ended up dropping towards New Zealand by 113 runs.
Talking to ANI, Harbhajan stated that earlier than the sequence began everybody anticipated that India would win the three-match Checks by 3-0. He additionally praised New Zealand and stated that Tom Latham’s facet outplayed the hosts and took benefit of the situation.
“This complete sequence has been fairly disappointing for all of us. When New Zealand got here right here, the expectation was that the consequence can be 3-0 and India would win the sequence. I can solely say that they outplayed us and so they took benefit of these situations…,” Harbhajan advised ANI.
(With ANI inputs)
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