LONDON: India Off-Spinner Harbhajan Singh has announced retirement from all forms of cricket and tribute and desire to flow from all angles for ‘Turbanator’.
Monty Panesar, Cricketer Sikh from India, was inspired by Harbhajan as a young man.
“He is one of the great spinners who I always admire and even when I’m young.
You look at someone as a young man who is similar to you, who is a spinner, who wore Patka, playing for India and I thought, maybe, I could do something Same.
He is a big inspiration for me.
“Monty Panesar said to Ani.
Harbhajan Singh has represented India in 103 test matches, 236 ODIS and 28 T20IS.
For former British Cricketer Monty Panesar, it was the 2001 test series against Performable Australia who shot him for fame.
“It’s nice to see the ‘Turbanator’ of India having a successful career.
I think people will remember it for the 2001 test series against Australia which is a kind of introduction to international cricket and it is a series.
He is one of the most successful bowlers in all formats for India in between Spinners, “said Monty Panesar.
Harbhajan Singh has retired after scalping 417 Wicket in 103 tests an average of 32.46.
Members of the T20 2007 World Cup and the 2011 World Cup winning team were also the first Indians to end the hat-trick.
Overall, the Cricketer born in Jalandhar has played 367 international matches and claimed 711 international goal and scored 3.569 international runs.
Harbhajan played his last red ball match against Sri Lanka in 2015 and his last ODI against South Africa in the same year.
The last game for India is T20i against the UAE in the 2016 Asian Cup.