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  1. Harbhajan Singh (born 3 July 1980), also known by his nickname Bhajji, is a former Indian cricketer who became a politician, serving as a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha. He is also a film actor, a television celebrity and a cricket commentator .

  2. Full Name. Harbhajan Singh Plaha. Nickname (s) Sonu, Bhajji, Turbanator. Profession. Cricketer. Physical Stats & More. Height (aprox.) in centimeters- 180 cm.

  3. Jul 3, 2023 · What’s in a name. The story goes that Harbhajan Singh’s nickname Bhajji was coined by former India wicketkeeper Nayan Mongia. Wicketkeepers like the chatter on the field and often encourage bowlers with some pep talk. Mongia was no different but there was a slight problem. He found the name Harbhajan too long. So out came the moniker Bhajji.

  4. Dec 13, 2023 · Harbhajan Singh Biography: Harbhajan Singh is one of the most successful and celebrated cricketers in India. He is a right-arm off-spinner.

  5. Harbhajan Singh, popularly known as 'Bhajji' and 'The Turbanator', is an Indian cricketer who is the second-highest wicket taking off-spinner in Tests after Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan. Singh represents Punjab in domestic cricket and played for Mumbai Indians in IPL for a decade before being selected by Chennai Super Kings.

  6. Read about Harbhajan Singh cricket player from India profile, stats, rankings, records, videos, photos at ESPNcricinfo

  7. The story goes that Harbhajan Singh's nickname Bhajji was coined by former India wicketkeeper Nayan Mongia. Wicketkeepers like the chatter on the field and often encourage bowlers with some pep...

  8. Since 2012, Harbhajan has been mostly in and out of the side with Ashwin and Jadeja firming up as the lead spinners in Tests while India have had surplus options in white-ball cricket.

  9. Following spin-ally Kumble's retirement from international cricket, the mantle was cast on The Turbanator (his nickname), especially in series abroad where India usually played with a solitary...

  10. Jul 3, 2022 · Harbhajan's fellow teammate Nayan Mongia coined the nickname Bhajji as it was hard for him to speak the full name. Back then Mongia wanted to encourage the off-spinner from behind the stumps...