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Harbhajan Singh
Singh at Pepsi's 'Change The Game' event in 2011
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office 9 April 2022
Preceded by
Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa
Constituency
Punjab
Personal details
Born
(1980-07-03) 3 July 1980 (age 43) Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Political party
Aam Aadmi Party
Spouse
Geeta Basra
(m. 2015)
Cricket information
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Right-arm off-spin
Role
Bowler
International information
National side
India (1998–2016)
Test debut (cap 220)
25 March 1998 v Australia
Last Test
12 August 2015 v Sri Lanka
ODI debut (cap 113)
17 April 1998 v New Zealand
Last ODI
25 October 2015 v South Africa
ODI shirt no.
3
T20I debut (cap 3)
1 December 2006 v South Africa
Last T20I
4 March 2016 v UAE
T20I shirt no.
3
Domestic team information
Years
Team
1997/98–2018/19
Punjab
2005–2007
Surrey
2008–2017
Mumbai Indians (squad no. 3)
2012
Essex
2018–2020
Chennai Super Kings (squad no. 27)
2021
Kolkata Knight Riders (squad no. 27)
Career statistics
Competition
Test
ODI
T20I
FC
Matches
103
236
28
198
Runs scored
2,224
1,237
108
4,255
Batting average
18.23
13.30
13.50
19.16
100s/50s
2/9
0/0
0/0
2/15
Top score
115
49
21
115
Balls bowled
28,580
12,479
612
48,055
Wickets
417
269
25
780
Bowling average
32.46
33.35
25.32
29.04
5 wickets in innings
25
3
0
41
10 wickets in match
5
0
0
8
Best bowling
8/84
5/31
4/12
8/84
Catches/stumpings
42/–
71/–
7/–
100/–
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Representing India
ICC Cricket World Cup
Winner
2011 India-Bangladesh-Sri Lanka
Runner-up
2003 South Africa-Zimbabwe-Kenya
ICC T20 World Cup
Winner
2007 South Africa
ICC Champions Trophy
Winner
2002 Sri Lanka
ACC Asia Cup
Winner
2010 Sri Lanka
Winner
2016 Bangladesh
Runner-up
2004 Sri Lanka
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 17 April 2019
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