Harbhajan singh birthday: Harbhajan Singh, one of the great bowlers of Indian cricket, has performed brilliantly with his bowling as well as his bowling in all three formats of cricket. He was born on 3 July 1980 and is also known as “Turbanator” in world cricket. Harbhajan Singh made his debut in international cricket in 1998 and during this time he made many records which have become difficult to break. His fire was not limited to international cricket only, but he also performed well in the IPL.
India’s first hat -trick in Test cricket:
Harbhajan Singh did India for the first time to take a hat -trick in Test cricket. This achievement was achieved in 2001 during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy played between India and Australia. In this series, he took 32 wickets and created history by taking a hat -trick in the Kolkata Test. Team India won this series 2–1.
Great record in IPL:
Harbhajan’s contribution in the IPL was excellent. In the 2015 IPL season, he shared a 100 -run partnership for the 7th wicket against Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings). This is the record for the biggest partnership for the 7th wicket in the history of IPL. Harbhajan scored 64 runs in this innings, although Mumbai Indians could not win.
Harbhajan Singh’s cricket career:
Harbhajan Singh played 103 Test matches in his career and took 417 wickets at an average of 32.46. Along with this, he also took 5 wickets in the innings 25 times. With the bat he scored 2224 runs at an average of 18.22, including 2 centuries and 9 half -centuries. In ODI cricket, Harbhajan took 269 wickets in 236 matches at an average of 33.35 and also took 5 wickets in the innings 3 times. He also has a total of 1237 runs in ODIs. In T20 cricket, Harbhajan played 28 matches and took 25 wickets at an average of 25.32. In the IPL, he scored 150 wickets and 833 runs in 163 matches. Harbhajan Singh’s career was excellent and he contributed to Indian cricket with his brilliant bowling and batting in every format.