Published 18:30 IST, March 9th 2020

IPL 2020: Harbhajan Singh offends fans after criticising RCB spinner Washington Sundar

IPL 2020:CSK spinner Harbhajan Singh has drawn the ire of the fans on Twitter after claiming that RCB all-rounder Washington Sundar doesn't spin the ball.

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CSK spinner Harbhajan Singh has criticised Indian selectors for continued selection of RCB all-rounder Washington Sundar in national team. Harbhajan Singh claimed that Sundar doesn’t spin ball and put his weight behind Jalaj Saxena, Akshay Wakhare and Shahbaz Nadeem. However, fans have t reacted well to Harbhajan Singh’s comments and have slammed CSK spinner.

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IPL 2020: Harbhajan Singh criticises Washington Sundar; says RCB spinner doesn't spin ball

While speaking to a leading Indian news portal, Harbhajan Singh criticised RCB spinner Washington Sundar, claiming that Tamil Nadu all-rounder doesn’t spin ball. Harbhajan has slammed selectors for igring Jalaj Saxena and Akshay Wakhare from national team setup. Jalaj Saxena has a storied domestic career spanning over 15 years and all-rounder has picked up 347 wickets and scored 6,334 runs. Akshay Wakhare, who made his debut in 2006, also has 279 wickets to his name.

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IPL 2020: Washington Sundar's rise to prominence and international career at a glance

Washington Sundar rose to prominence after playing a stellar role in MS Dhoni led-Rising Pune Supergiant’s run to IPL 2017 final. former India U-19 spinner is well kwn for his ecomical bowling in powerplay and subsequently made his international debut at of 17 soon after IPL 2017. In 23 T20Is since his debut, Washington Sundar has picked up 19 wickets with an ecomy rate of under 7 runs per over.

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IPL 2020: Fans slam Harbhajan Singh for Washington Sundar comments

Fans have criticised Harbhajan Singh for his unwarranted criticism of Washington Sundar. Fans took to Twitter to express ir displeasure over CSK spinner’s comments. Here is what Twitterati make of Harbhajan Singh’s comments.

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18:30 IST, March 9th 2020