{"id":11417,"date":"2012-11-06T05:38:36","date_gmt":"2012-11-06T05:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=11417"},"modified":"2012-11-06T05:38:36","modified_gmt":"2012-11-06T05:38:36","slug":"after-recall-harbhajan-singh-hits-out-at-his-critcs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=11417","title":{"rendered":"After recall, Harbhajan Singh hits out at his critcs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><strong><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-4298\" style=\"margin: 6px; float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bhajji.jpg\" alt=\"I am proud of my team, we played well: Harbhajan \" width=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bhajji.jpg 250w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bhajji-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/strong><\/strong>Mohali:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"search.html?cx=partner-pub-2004395898380537%3A5221044443&amp;cof=FORID%3A10&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;q=Harbhajan+Singh+&amp;sa=Search&amp;siteurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.indiansportsnews.com%2F\">Harbhajan Singh<\/a> termed his return to the Indian Test squad for the upcoming England series as a big news, the veteran off-spinner also said that a good bowler should not be judged just by his wickets count.<\/p>\n<p>After leading Punjab to an innings win over Hyderabad in the Ranji Trophy opener, the off-spinner, who has been out of the team for about a year now, said, &#8220;A good bowler should not be only judged only by the number of wickets he takes. The way he bowls in the match should also be taken into consideration. A spinner&#8217;s role changes according to the wicket. People who haven&#8217;t played cricket themselves have been writing crap about me,\u201d said the off-spinner, adding that he has seen legendary spinners like Shane Warne and Muttiah Muralitharan going wicketless on occasions.\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am not a magician, I too can have rough times,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Ecstatic about joining the 100 Test match club, Harbhajan said that he was quite excited about his selection in the Test team. &#8220;It is a big news for me. Although I played in the Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka, securing a Test berth was always on my mind. It would be nice to complete 100 Test matches,&#8221; said Harbhajan.<\/p>\n<p>Talking about his struggle in the past one year, Harbhajan said that he has become a good listener and can handle things on the field in a better way. \u201cI have learnt to make the moves rather than work for things to happen on their own. I have evolved as a cricketer in the last one year.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/p>\n<p>By Indian Sports News Network<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><strong><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-4298\" style=\"margin: 6px; float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bhajji.jpg\" alt=\"I am proud of my team, we played well: Harbhajan \" width=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bhajji.jpg 250w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bhajji-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/strong><\/strong>Mohali:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"search.html?cx=partner-pub-2004395898380537%3A5221044443&amp;cof=FORID%3A10&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;q=Harbhajan+Singh+&amp;sa=Search&amp;siteurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.indiansportsnews.com%2F\">Harbhajan Singh<\/a> termed his return to the Indian Test squad for the upcoming England series as a big news, the veteran off-spinner also said that a good bowler should not be judged just by his wickets count.<\/p>\n<p>After leading Punjab to an innings win over Hyderabad in the Ranji Trophy opener, the off-spinner, who has been out of the team for about a year now, said, &#8220;A good bowler should not be only judged only by the number of wickets he takes. The way he bowls in the match should also be taken into consideration. A spinner&#8217;s role changes according to the wicket. People who haven&#8217;t played cricket themselves have been writing crap about me,\u201d said the off-spinner, adding that he has seen legendary spinners like Shane Warne and Muttiah Muralitharan going wicketless on occasions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[876],"class_list":["post-11417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket-cricket","tag-harbhajan-singh"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>After recall, Harbhajan Singh hits out at his critcs - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=11417\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"After recall, Harbhajan Singh hits out at his critcs - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mohali:&nbsp;Harbhajan Singh termed his return to the Indian Test squad for the upcoming England series as a big news, the veteran off-spinner also said that a good bowler should not be judged just by his wickets count.After leading Punjab to an innings win over Hyderabad in the Ranji Trophy opener, the off-spinner, who has been out of the team for about a year now, said, &quot;A good bowler should not be only judged only by the number of wickets he takes. 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