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Who was injured in 2001 giving Harbhajan Singh the opportunity to shine?

  • Anil Kumble

  • Sachin Tendulkar

  • Virender Sehwag

  • Rahul Dravid

Answer

In 2001, Harbhajan Singh got his chance to shine when Anil Kumble was injured. Kumble had been the mainstay of the Indian bowling attack for several years, but he was ruled out of the series against Australia with a shoulder injury. Singh stepped in and took 24 wickets at an average of 22.91, helping India to a 2-1 series victory.
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