Harbhajan Singh failed to join in ODI return


Harbhajan Singh unsuccessful to make a reappear as the selection committee retains the same squad for the outstanding three ODIs, following a meeting at the Kotla on Monday.

With young spinners like R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja, who also is a honest bat, doing a good job next to England in this home series, the ignore is a clear sign to the senior off spinner to crush it out in the home circuit and recover form and fitness.

Harbhajan had a hot time in England newly before he came back home following an abdominal strain halfway throughout the tour. He appears to be slowly receiving back to wicket-taking ways in the Nokia Champions League T20, in which he led Mumbai Indians to victory.

Meanwhile, the T20 game on Oct 29th, though, sees changes with the out-of-favour Yusuf Pathan coming in and Robin Uthappa getting another chance to show his batting explosive, following an inspiring Challenger Trophy. Gautam Gambhir, meanwhile, has ask for a break to get married.


ODI squad: MS Dhoni (captain and wicketkeeper), Gautam Gambhir, Ajinkya Rahane, Suresh Raina, Virat Kohli, Parthiv Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Praveen Kumar, Vinay Kumar, Umesh Yadav, Manoj Tiwary, Varun Aaron, Rahul Sharma, S Arvind

T20 squad: Dhoni (captain and wicketkeeper), Raina, Rahane, Kohli, Yusuf Pathan, Jadeja, Ashwin, Praveen, Vinay, Yadav, Tiwary, Aaron, Robin Uthappa, Sharma, Arvind.

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