Harbhajan Singh recalls 2001 series to ask 'bad losers' Australia to 'stop whining'

Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has reignited his feud with his Australian counterparts by calling m 'bad losers'. IPL star, who has been involved in many clashes with Australians on field at his peak, pointed to historic 2001 Test series and has attacked likes of Adam Gilchrist and Mark Waugh. Incidentally, one of Australia's star batsman back n, Ricky Ponting captained side in many games but fell particularly short against Harbhajan Singh on many occasions. Hence, many were surprised when Ricky Ponting led Harbhajan Singh in IPL 2013 at Mumbai Indians.

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IPL star Harbhajan Singh takes aim at Australian cricketers; calls m 'bad losers'

Speaking to Ravichandran Ashwin in an Instagram Live session, Harbhajan Singh took a dig at his Australian counterparts, referring to historic Eden Gardens Test.  Australia posted a mammoth 445 in ir first innings despite Harbhajan Singh's seven-wicket haul, which included a hat-trick. 'Turbanator' returned to pick up six wickets in second innings to trigger an incredible collapse to hand India perhaps it's most famous Test victory. hat-trick still remains one of cricket's most debated topics with Mark Waugh recently suggesting Adam Gilchrist's wicket was one of worst umpiring decisions of all-time. 

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Possibly in response to tweet, former Mumbai Indians star Harbhajan Singh said that while Australia produced great cricketers, y are bad losers. Singh, referring to Eden Gardens Test, said that for Australia to lose match from that situation would have given m a hard time. Harbhajan Singh, who w plays for Chennai Super Kings in IPL, said that Australians feel every decision is out when y are bowling, while it is  contrary when y are batting. Harbhajan added Steve Waugh-led side were unhappy with most of decisions during Test. 

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Harbhajan Singh hits out at Glenn McGrath

Harbhajan Singh also called out Australian fast bowler Glenn McGrath for his reaction post his dismissal. McGrath was last batsman out that day to hand India a memorable win and former Mumbai Indians man said that ball would hit stumps for sure as it turned after pitching. He added that incidents like se happen on field and as players, y should accept it and t cry about it. Harbhajan Singh furr took on Twitterati, who claimed Adam Gilchrist was wrongly given out. IPL star said that it wasn't first time Harbhajan got wicketkeeper-batsman out and could have got him out second ball if t for first. 

Alongside Ricky Ponting, Harbhajan Singh also got better of Adam Gilchrist too on many occasions, making former Australian wicketkeeper publicly call Indian his 'nemesis' in a 2019 interview.

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