News for 'Harbhajan'

Harbhajan refuses to comment

Harbhajan refuses to comment

Rediff.com21 Dec 2004

The Indian off-spinner declined to comment on being reported for a suspected illegal bowling action.

'Sarfaraz will have to make the most of this chance...once Kohli's back...'

'Sarfaraz will have to make the most of this chance...once Kohli's back...'

Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

After Sarfaraz Khan received his maiden Test call-up in the India squad, former off-spinner Harbhajan Singh heaped praise on the 26-year-old and said that he has worked very hard to be in this place.

Even at 40, Harbhajan ready to go head to head with the best

Even at 40, Harbhajan ready to go head to head with the best

Rediff.com17 Jul 2020

Age at one level is over-rated, feels Harbhajan Singh, the veteran of 103 Tests and 236 ODIs.

Harbhajan down with fever

Harbhajan down with fever

Rediff.com25 Oct 2004

Team sources said a decision whether to play the ace off-spinner in the third Test will be taken on Tuesday morning.

Harbhajan upsets Sikh community

Harbhajan upsets Sikh community

Rediff.com8 Oct 2008

Gyani Gurbachan Singh, the Jathedar Akal Takht (highest Sikh temporal seat), expressed shock over the behaviour of Sikh cricketer Harbhajan Singh, who danced on television dance show, Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena with Mona Singh, wearing a tilak and dressed as Ravana.

Harbhajan calls for preparing challenging Test wickets in India

Harbhajan calls for preparing challenging Test wickets in India

Rediff.com25 Jan 2018

'You will get a lot of results and wins, but it's also important to make the team work harder to see the bigger picture in prospect. That will only happen on wickets in India where the match will go till the fifth day. That means everybody will get tested'

ICC receives report on Harbhajan

ICC receives report on Harbhajan

Rediff.com2 Mar 2005

The ICC confirmed that it had received a report on the bowling action of India bowler Harbhajan Singh from the BCCI.

Injury ends Harbhajan's tour

Injury ends Harbhajan's tour

Rediff.com12 Dec 2003

Team manager Shivlal Yadav said the off-spinner will play no further part in the tour of Australia after electing to have surgery on his injured finger.

Virat, Ravi made me feel wanted: Harbhajan

Virat, Ravi made me feel wanted: Harbhajan

Rediff.com20 Jul 2015

Back in the national fold after a two-year hiatus, Harbhajan Singh immensely appreciates how Test captain Virat Kohli and Team Director Ravi Shastri made him feel 'wanted' in the team.

What Mrs Maxwell Told Indian Trolls

What Mrs Maxwell Told Indian Trolls

Rediff.com21 Nov 2023

'Requesting all cricket fans to stop such behaviour. Sanity and dignity are more important.'

3rd Test PIX: India's top order collapse again; NZ in control

3rd Test PIX: India's top order collapse again; NZ in control

Rediff.com1 Nov 2024

IMAGES from the Day 1 of the third Test played between India and New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Friday

'Baba' Harbhajan Singh: Immortal soldier

'Baba' Harbhajan Singh: Immortal soldier

Rediff.com15 Sep 2006

A camp bed is kept for him and his boots are polished and uniform kept ready every night. The sheets are reportedly crumpled every morning and boots muddy by evening.

Guv calls emergency meet as Bengal women hit the streets again

Guv calls emergency meet as Bengal women hit the streets again

Rediff.com19 Aug 2024

In a rerun of the 'Reclaim the Night' campaign, hundreds of women took to the streets in Kolkata and other parts of West Bengal on Sunday night, demanding justice for the alleged rape and murder of a doctor in the state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Kuldeep's IPL form won't impact his performance in World Cup: Harbhajan

Kuldeep's IPL form won't impact his performance in World Cup: Harbhajan

Rediff.com24 Apr 2019

Kuldeep Yadav's sudden loss of form in the ongoing IPL will not in any way impact his performance in the World Cup where he will have ample chance of a comeback, feels senior off-spinner Harbhajan Singh.

Harbhajan dismisses fitness doubts

Harbhajan dismisses fitness doubts

Rediff.com17 Mar 2008

The ace off-spinner, who was picked in the 15-man team for the South Africa series despite not undergoing a fitness test, declared he is full fit and raring to go.

Harbhajan thrives on responsibility: Pollock

Harbhajan thrives on responsibility: Pollock

Rediff.com6 Oct 2011

Mumbai Indians coach Shaun Pollock on Thursday lauded Harbhajan Singh's captaincy in the Champions League T20 tournament, saying the offspinner thrives on responsibility and "lead the team from the front".

Harbhajan's absence hurting India: Akram

Harbhajan's absence hurting India: Akram

Rediff.com8 Jan 2012

Former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram feels that the absence of experienced off-spinner Harbhajan Singh is costing India dearly on the bouncy Australian pitches as Ravichandran Ashwin is only good enough for sub-continental wickets.

Dravid lauds Harbhajan, Zaheer knocks

Dravid lauds Harbhajan, Zaheer knocks

Rediff.com11 Oct 2008

Rahul Dravid praised Harbhajan Singh and Zaheer Khan for their dogged display with the bat that helped India fight back on Day 3 of the first Test against Australia in Bangalore on Saturday. Harbhajan smashed 54, his third half-century in as many matches against Australia, adding 80 runs for the eighth wicket with Zaheer Khan, who was not out on 35, as India amassed 313 for 8 in the first innings in reply to Australia's 430.

Bumrah's Post-Game Celebration With Wife

Bumrah's Post-Game Celebration With Wife

Rediff.com8 Apr 2024

While Bumrah's bowling prowess is undeniable, his heartwarming post-match celebration with his wife and sports presenter Sanjana Ganesan, reminds us that there's more to him than just cricket.

Ponting joins the Harbhajan bashing

Ponting joins the Harbhajan bashing

Rediff.com10 May 2008

Ricky Ponting has urged the Indian public to make its own judgement on Harbhajan Singh, after the off-spinner's attack on S Sreesanth.

Drop Harbhajan, play Mishra: Akram

Drop Harbhajan, play Mishra: Akram

Rediff.com27 Jul 2011

India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Wednesday came under severe criticism from Wasim Akram for his performance at Lord's with the former Pakistan captain calling for the inclusion of leg-spinner Amit Mishra in his place.

Harbhajan impresses for Surrey

Harbhajan impresses for Surrey

Rediff.com9 Jul 2007

The Indian off-spinner took three wickets to help bundle out Durham for 191 in the first innings of their County Championship match.

Harbhajan cleared of monkey business

Harbhajan cleared of monkey business

Rediff.com3 Mar 2008

ICC Match Referee Jeff Crowe ruled out action against the bowler, who is alleged to have made monkey gestures towards crowd at the SCG during the first final of the CB Tri-series against Australia.

PHOTOS: Harbhajan-Geeta Basra tie the knot in Jalandhar

PHOTOS: Harbhajan-Geeta Basra tie the knot in Jalandhar

Rediff.com29 Oct 2015

In a ceremony attended by close relatives and friends the couple exchanged marriage vows through Sikh rituals at a Gurdwara in Jalandhar . The wedding was attended by no member of the film industry.

Giving captain freedom will help team excel: Rayudu

Giving captain freedom will help team excel: Rayudu

Rediff.com14 May 2024

KKR, the IPL winners in 2012 and 2014 under Gambhir's captaincy, became the first team the enter the playoffs this season and are currently on 19 points after nine wins.

Harbhajan demands more from MI captain Rohit

Harbhajan demands more from MI captain Rohit

Rediff.com13 Apr 2015

After his stellar all-round performance against Kings XI Punjab went in vain, senior off-spinner Harbhajan Singh attributed Mumbai Indian's 18-run loss to top-order collapse.

Hayden regrets remark on Harbhajan

Hayden regrets remark on Harbhajan

Rediff.com16 Mar 2008

Matthew Hayden said he had made a mistake by calling Harbhajan Singh an 'obnoxious weed' and was keen to patch up.

Harbhajan shines for Surrey

Harbhajan shines for Surrey

Rediff.com21 Jul 2007

The Indian off-spinner claimed three wickets for one run off 24 balls against Yorkshire.

Harbhajan summoned for ICC hearing

Harbhajan summoned for ICC hearing

Rediff.com5 Jan 2008

If found guilty, the Indian off-spinner could face a ban of between two and four Tests or between four and eight ODIs.

Aussie media targets Harbhajan again

Aussie media targets Harbhajan again

Rediff.com3 Mar 2008

The off-spinner was alleged to have made monkey gestures towards the crowd during India's victory in the first tri-series final.

Harbhajan confident of clearing tests

Harbhajan confident of clearing tests

Rediff.com25 Dec 2004

Harbhajan Singh said he had not stopped bowling the 'doosra' and was confident of coming out clean in the tests.

Aussies made vulgar remarks: Harbhajan

Aussies made vulgar remarks: Harbhajan

Rediff.com4 Oct 2007

Harbhajan Singh said it was a barrage of vulgar personal remarks from the Australian fielders that provoked him to a verbal duel.

How Harbhajan escaped the ban?

How Harbhajan escaped the ban?

Rediff.com29 Jan 2008

Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh must count himself lucky that he escaped with just a 50 per cent fine of his match-fee.

Harbhajan takes five for Surrey

Harbhajan takes five for Surrey

Rediff.com29 Jul 2007

Surrey's India discard had a match haul of 9 for 128 against Worcestershire.

Harbhajan slams ICC's decision in ball tampering row

Harbhajan slams ICC's decision in ball tampering row

Rediff.com25 Mar 2018

Harbhajan Singh, on Sunday, slammed the International Cricket Council for letting off Australian opener Cameron Bancroft with only a fine of 75 per cent of his match fee and not a ban, despite his role in the ball tampering scandal in the third Test against South Africa in Cape Town.

Harbhajan rescued by Indian Air Force

Harbhajan rescued by Indian Air Force

Rediff.com19 Jun 2013

India cricketer Harbhajan Singh, who was stranded in Joshimath due to incessant rains while on a pilgrimage, was rescued and taken to safety by the Indian Air Force.

Harbhajan claims five for Surrey

Harbhajan claims five for Surrey

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

The Turbanator has been selected in the Indian squad for the Twenty20 World Cup.

Harbhajan to play for Surrey

Harbhajan to play for Surrey

Rediff.com24 Jun 2007

Harbhajan will join the county team on July 2 and will play till the end of summer.

SPOTTED! PM Modi, Team India at Harbhajan's wedding reception

SPOTTED! PM Modi, Team India at Harbhajan's wedding reception

Rediff.com1 Nov 2015

India cricketer Harbhajan Singh hosted a high-profile wedding reception at a posh hotel, in New Delhi, on Sunday, which was attended by a host of Bollywood celebrities, teammates and politicians.

Harbhajan slapped Sreesanth, not elbowed: Nanavati

Harbhajan slapped Sreesanth, not elbowed: Nanavati

Rediff.com12 Apr 2013

Justice (retd) Sudhir Nanavati, who headed the 'slapgate' inquiry, contradicted S Sreesanth's claim that he was elbowed by Harbhajan Singh in the 2008 IPL incident, saying the pacer was indeed slapped by his then India teammate.