Harbhajan Singh claims SRH captain David Warner tougher to bowl to than Chris Gayle

Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh has been country's premier spinner for major part of last two decades. off-spinner has picked over 700 international wickets across all formats ever since he made his debut in 1998. However, 39-year old has t played a single international match for India since he last represented ‘Men in Blue’ in 2016.

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Harbhajan Singh claims that it's easier to bowl to David Warner than Chris Gayle

Over years, Harbhajan Singh has been involved in some of most interesting battles with batsmen. One of best duels that Harbhajan Singh has been a part of is with West Indies explosive opener Chris Gayle. two players are often seen having a go at each or in international cricket, as well as, IPL. Recently, Harbhajan Singh has made a huge revelation about bowling to Chris Gayle.

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Despite being deemed as one of most destructive batsmen of modern times, Harbhajan Singh has claimed that he has never found it difficult to bowl against Chris Gayle. Harbhajan Singh also said that Chris Gayle is someone who can be controlled easily if ball is bowled slow to him because he doesn't have shots like sweep and loft over mid-on.

In fact, Harbhajan Singh claimed that someone like a David Warner is much tougher to bowl against than Chris Gayle. Harbhajan Singh lauded David Warner saying that Australian international is very good on back foot and added that he can cut you, play switch-hit, sweep nicely, hit any bowler over covers and can also step out with ease. Harbhajan Singh furr said that David Warner hits everywhere, so it is very important to vary pace against him. He added that while bowling to David Warner, bowler's body langu and eye contact has to be right as y cant show him that y are scared.

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Harbhajan Singh, who made his T20 debut in 2006, has bowled to several world-class batsmen like Adam Gilchrist, Virender Sehwag, David Warner and Matw Hayden in his career. However, Harbhajan picked Rohit Sharma and AB de Villiers as  two toughest batsmen he’s bowled to in T20 format. Harbhajan said that Rohit Sharma and AB de Villiers are two most dangerous batsmen to bowl against as y have all kinds of strokes.

Harbhajan Singh has been a veteran in Indian Premier League (IPL). off-spinner has bagged 150 wickets in 160 matches. Bhajji played for Mumbai Indians in first 10 years of his IPL career. However, he has w been a part of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for last two years. 39-year old was set to ply his trade for CSK in IPL 2020. However, due to coronavirus pandemic, tournament was postponed indefinitely.

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