Thanks to Anmoljeet Singh, who is called India’s next Harbhajan, the young Indian team won an important series.
Anmoljeet Singh bowls like former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh. Because of the similar action he is called “Bhajji”. Anmoljeet Singh (Source X) Australia’s Under-19 team toured India for 3 ODIs and 2 Youth Test matches. 3 ODI matches were played between Australia Under 19 and India Under 19 from 21 September to 26 September in which the young Indian players won the series 3-0. After that, both the youth teams played the first Youth Test match from 30 September to 3 October and faced each other in the second Youth Test match from 7 October to 10 October. The test match between Under 19 teams is called Youth Test and India’s Under 19 team won this Youth Test series by 2-0. Team India won the series thanks to Anmoljeet Singh Debuting off-spinner Anmoljit Singh and leg-spinner Mohammed Annan took 16 out of 20 wickets for Australia as the India Under-19 team won the second youth Test match by an innings and 120 runs on Wednesday to clinch the series 2-0. Did it. Let us tell you that Anmoljeet Singh bowls like former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh. Because of the similar action, he is called “Bhajji”. It is also said that he will go ahead and replace Ravichandran Ashwin in Team India and will include his name among the big spinners. In this 2-match series, Anmoljeet Singh got to play only 1 match and he capitalized on this opportunity and finished the series as the second highest wicket-taker. Anmoljeet Singh took 4 wickets in the first innings and then created havoc in the second innings. Anmoljeet took 5 wickets in 13.3 overs bowled in the second innings in which 2 batsmen could not even open their account. Describing his victory and his journey, Anmoljeet said “It’s my first match and taking five wickets is a great feeling, I just tried, that’s all.” “I am from Shimlapuri, Ludhiana, I practice at Grewal Sports Academy, and I train under the guidance of Harbhajan Singh, he has worked very hard for me. He has worked hard on me. Even my family has been very supportive.”
‘Anmoljeet Singh can replace Ashwin’- Harbhajan Singh told who will be India’s next off-spinner
Harbhajan Singh told CricTracker in an exclusive interview – Anmoljeet Singh will replace Ashwin. Let’s know who is Anmoljeet Singh? Harbhajan Singh (Image Credit- Twitter X) The former Indian cricketer is currently playing for Manipal Tigers in the third season of Legends League Cricket (LLC) 2024 and is leading the defending champions. During the franchise tournament, Harbhajan was asked which player he sees as a possible successor to Ravichandran Ashwin. Harbhajan Singh has selected a young bowler from Punjab, who can fill the place of Ravichandran Ashwin after his retirement from international cricket. Cricketer-turned-commentator Harbhajan named 17-year-old Anmoljeet Singh, who he said has shown a lot of talent and can carry forward the legacy of off-spinners in India. Harbhajan Singh told CricTracker in an exclusive interview – Anmoljeet Singh will replace Ashwin. “Anmol, who is from Punjab and was recently selected in the U19 team against Australia, can carry forward the legacy of off-spin and possibly replace Ashwin.” India got the ideal spinner in the form of Ashwin India got a brilliant bowler like Ashwin at the end of Harbhajan’s career, who cemented his place in Indian cricket after him. This off-spinner from Tamil Nadu not only made his place but also registered his name in history by breaking many records. Recently Ashwin celebrated his 38th birthday, but he showed that he is still not slowing down by winning the ‘Player of the Series’ award in the two-Test series against Bangladesh. However, India will have to prepare for Ashwin’s successor in the coming years so that he is not missed whenever he retires from cricket. Who is Anmoljeet Singh? Anmoljeet, who idolizes Harbhajan, took a lot of wickets in the last two seasons, following which he was selected in India’s U19 squad for the two Youth Test matches against Australia. He took 65 wickets in the Vijay Merchant Trophy U16 national tournament and played a key role in winning the title for Punjab. Anmoljeet did not get a chance to play in the first four-day match against Australia in Chennai. The second match will start from October 7, and it will be interesting to see if this talented player is included in the squad.