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Sep 9 2009, veena

Harbhajjan the fiery spinner from Punjab, would at some stage of his career would like to be the captain of Indian Cricket Team.He acknowledged that captaincy was a full time job and had many responsibilities, being a bowler was no deterrent for...

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