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Brilliant show by Harbhajan under current circumstances: Dhoni

Colombo, Sep 24: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was all praise for comeback-man Harbhajan Singh, terming the spin veteran's four-wicket haul in the World Twenty20 match against England as a "brilliant one under current circumstances"."I

PTI Published : Sep 24, 2012 13:47 IST, Updated : Sep 24, 2012 13:50 IST


Piyush Chawla, whose selection has been criticised by all and sundry, had an impressive outing and the captain seemed mighty pleased with the UP lad.

"Chawla is one bowler who has got a brilliant wrong 'un. He can get the batsmen with his googly if they miss out."

Dhoni observed that playing spinners in England is easier than in the sub-continent as there are subtle but important adjustments that need to be made.

"In England, even when the ball turns, there is a lot of pace in it and one can play it easily. But in the sub-continent, the ball turns as well as stops.

"In case, one is a little early into the shot or is a little late, then there is either a slip or a short cover waiting to take that chance. But England are a team who have done well across all formats over past one year and will only improve."
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