The Surfer

What's eating Harbhajan?

Has Harbhajan Singh really lost his bite or has he been sorted out by international batsmen

Has Harbhajan Singh really lost his bite or has he been sorted out by international batsmen? Is he also a case of burn-out with too much cricket? Has he lost sting after Kumble's retirement because the two often hunted as a pair? Indranil Basu finds out more from experts Anil Kumble, Maninder Singh and Bishen Bedi. Read on in the Times of India.
"I think it's about the mindset. He wants to restrict the other side from scoring. He is waiting for the wickets to come by. He is hesitant to put pressure on the opposition. He has the class but he has to apply pressure on the minds of the batsmen. An attacking field is the best way to make the batsmen think differently, which he is not doing too often," Maninder said.

Kanishkaa Balachandran is a senior sub-editor at ESPNcricinfo