Sachin Tendulkar and Harbhajan Singh won the 2011 ICC World Cup
Harbhajan Singh announces retirement On Friday, the curtain was lifted from all forms of cricket and a career spanning 23 years. Harbhajan made his international debut for India in the third Test match of the home series against Australia in Bengaluru. It was a match in which the great batsman Sachin Tendulkar scored a century. India, who had already sealed the series, lost the match, but it was the start of a long association. Harbhajan And Tendulkar would go on to play for India for many years and achieve great success for the team.
The Indian batting legend took to Twitter on Friday to congratulate his former teammate after his decision to retire from the game. Tendulkar posted a statement on Twitter along with a picture of the two of them.
Bhajji! pic.twitter.com/JSgNHm6z9R
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) December 24, 2021
“What a wonderful and fulfilling career, Bhajji! I met you for the first time in ’95-years at India Nets, we have been part of wonderful memories. You have been a great team man, playing with all your heart.
It’s always fun to have you as part of any team – on and off the field. I can’t forget all the moments of laughter. You have done your best for India in your long career, we all are very proud of you. Wishing you happiness and success in the ‘second’ phase of your career,” Tendulkar’s tweet read.
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Tendulkar and Harbhajan were part of the team that defeated Steve Waugh’s Aussies in a Test series in India, marking the beginning of a successful period for Indian cricket. He was also part of the team that won the 2011 ICC World Cup.
The two went out together for Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League.
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