"Punjab Ke Alawa Bhi...": Virender Sehwag Trolls Harbhajan Singh When Asked About Next Superstar. Watch

26.02.2023 - 06:51 sports.ndtv.com

Former India cricketers Harbhajan Singh and Virender Sehwag were involved in a hilarious banter on live television. During an interaction on Star Sports, former India spinner Harbhajan named young pacer Arshdeep Singh to become a superstar in the next five years.

Arshdeep, made his debut for India last year following a breakthrough season in the IPL. As a result, Harbhajan backed the left-arm pacer to make it big in the next five years.

However, he was brutally trolled by ex-India opener Sehwag. "Mere liye Arshdeep. Arshdeep mujhe lagta hai ki... aaj ka Arshdeep aur agle 5 saalo mein, aur better hoga (For me Arshdeep.

I think the Arshdeep of today will get even better in the next five years)," said Harbhajan. Responding to Harbhajan, Sehwag said, "Punjab k alawa bhi players hain (There are players outside Punjab as well)." However, Harbhajan came up with an apt response, leaving everyone, including former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan, splits.

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Talented Indian left-arm seamer Arshdeep Singh will play five first-class matches for Kent during the upcoming English County season in order to hone his red-all skills. The Kent County made the announcement on their website. "Kent Cricket is delighted to announce that India international bowler Arshdeep Singh will be available to play for the county in five LV=Insurance County Championship matches between June & July, subject to regulatory approval," the press release stated.

Should India Travel To Pakistan For Asia Cup 2023? Harbhajan Singh Has His Say

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh believes that India should not travel to Pakistan for Asia Cup 2023. According to him, there are a lot of risks involved which have to be considered before making any decision. While speaking to ANI Harbhajan said, "India shouldn't travel to Pakistan as it isn't safe there and why are we taking risk of travelling when their own people aren't safe in their country? Our government is taking the correct decision not to go to Pakistan for any series as our first priority is the safety of our players."

Watch: Harbhajan Singh, Suresh Raina Steal The Show With 'Naatu, Naatu' Dance Moves On Ground

The Legends League Cricket comes out just as another opportunity for the fans to see their favourite and retired cricket stars in action. Meanwhile, the players -- who all now barely get a chance to showcase their skills on the ground post retirement -- also take the opportunity with both the hands and give it their all on the ground, showing that age is just a number for them. Amidst all, some players also make sure that the entertainment goes on. The fans got a moment to cheer on the ground when India Lions' star players Harbhajan Singh and Suresh Raina stole the show with 'Naatu, Naatu' dance moves on the ground.

Babar Azam Picks BBL Over IPL. Harbhajan Singh Has Epic Reaction

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is undoubtedly the biggest T20 league in the world, both in terms of players' participation, pouplarity and the revenue it generates. There remain other T20 league as well like the Big Bash League, the Pakistan Super League, the SA20 League, etc. In a video that has surfaced online, Babar was asked to pick his favourite between the IPL and BBL. To the surprise of many, the Pakistan captain went on to pick the Australian T20 league over the Indian. His comment drew varied reactions from fans on social media, and even former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh couldn't resist sharing his views.

"They Get Injured In Gym, Not On Ground": Virender Sehwag Quips On Indian Players' Fitness

Former India opener Virender Sehwag has commented on the frequent injuries suffered by the players of the senior men's national cricket team. He feels that the weightlifting exercises often play a major role in the injury of the players, adding that the exercise has no role in cricket. Sehwag said that the players should focus more on their game rather than going for weightlifting. He feels that the Indian players nowadays are getting injured in the gym, not on the ground.

Watch: Harbhajan Singh, Suresh Raina Steal The Show With 'Naatu, Naatu' Dance Moves On Ground