Delhi : Indian Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh retires from all forms of cricket

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New Delhi : Harbhajan Singh, one of India’s most successful spinners, on Friday announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. Harbhajan Singh is known a good fighter in the field.

The 41-year-old from Punjab has taken 417 wickets in 103 Tests, 269 wickets in 236 ODIs and 25 wickets in 28 T20Is in his illustrious career. The off-spinner tweeted, “Saying goodbye to the game that has given me everything in life, all good things also come to an end. I want to thank all those who made this long journey of 23 years wonderful and memorable.” Harbhajan made his international debut in 1998 against New Zealand in Sharjah.

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He played his last match for India in a T20 International against the United Arab Emirates in Dhaka in March 2016. He took 32 wickets in the three-Test series against Australia in March 2001, including the first Test hat-trick by an Indian. It is one of the most memorable moments of his illustrious career. Harbhajan is married to Geeta Basra Singh who is a British-born Indian film actress who has appeared in Bollywood films.

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