Harbhajan Singh makes huge statement about Team India's over-reliance on its top-order

Harbhajan Singh, in a recent Instagram live session, said that Team India is over-dependent on its top-order batsmen, especially in case of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.

former top spinner furr stressed his point and added that if star batsmen fail to deliver n Men In Blue struggle to get going as India suffered defeats in ICC Champions Trophy 2017 final and 2019 World Cup semi-final when ir top-order was back in pavilion before five overs. 

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Harbhajan Singh on Indian top-order

" current Indian side is dependent on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. side does t have much confidence, re are good players but once Virat and Rohit get out, 70 percent of matches we tend to lose. re is a lack of self-belief," Harbhajan said in an Instagram Live session with Rohit Sharma

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'Need to find more match-winners'

"In our times, we had a lot of trust and belief. If top three of current Indian side are dismissed, n we have problems in winning matches, you need to find more watch winners. You had a good World Cup, but n you lose in semi-finals, if you had 3-4 guys performing, we would have won World Cup," Harbhajan said in live session.

'Dhoni does t want to play'

When an Instagram user asked duo when will Dhoni return to field, Rohit replied: "I request you to please ask Dhoni yourself, we do t kw what is happening with him."

On or hand, Harbhajan said: "You should look to kw wher Dhoni wants to play for India or t. As far as I think, I do t think he wants to play for India. I think he knew that 2019 World Cup was last tournament for him in India colours."

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(With ANI Inputs; Im Courtesy: AP)