Cricketing fraternity pour wishes as former India bowler Harbhajan Singh turns 43

Former Indian off-spinner, Harbhajan Singh is celebrating his 43rd birthday.

Former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh is celebrating his 43rd Birthday on 3rd July. A modern-day great in off-spin bowling, Harbhajan Singh is considered one of the best off-spinners to grace the game of Cricket. He has played a crucial role in several Indian Test and ODI victories. Part of the 2007 WT20, and 2011 World Cup Squad, Harbhajan Singh has got birthday wishes from around the world. Several of his former teammates and colleagues in the parliament. Harbhajan is now serving as a Member of Parliament Rajya Sabha from Aam Aadmi Party. Harbhajan’s role in the 2001 Border-Gavaskar Trophy is still etched in fans memory. 

Harbhajan’s former teammate and his close friend Yuvraj Singh made a special birthday wish. Yuvraj Singh posted a video on his social media accounts where he has shared many memories with Harbhajan Singh. 2011 World Cup member and Harbhajan’s teammate Gautam Gambhir also wished Harbhajan Singh a very happy birthday. Harbhajan’s close friend Suresh Raina also remembered all the memories he shared with the off-spinner. 

Here's how cricketing fraternity poured wishes on Bhajji's 43rd birthday:

Harbhajan made his debut for India in March 1998 against Australia when he was only 17 years old. Coming in early in international cricket, Harbhajan emerged as a star for Team India in all 103 tests he played. Bhajji picked up 417 wickets in the red-ball format with a hat-trick against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in 2001. Harbhajan picked up 21 wickets in 3 games in that series. Harbhajan played 236 ODIs and picked up 269 wickets.