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    Harbhajan, who is the third Indian bowler to take 300 wickets in Test cricket after Kapil Dev and Anil Kumble, said he never imagined when he started his career that he would end up with so many wickets. "I never thought when I started that I would take 300 wickets. When I started I just wanted to play one Test cricket and when I played along the likes of Sachin Tendulkar, Mohammad Azharuddin, Anil Kumble and Navjot Singh Sidhu I thought my life is successful and even if die tomorrow I will not mind" he said. And when asked how it felt to claim Australia captain Ricky Ponting as his 300th Test wicket, he replied: "Ponting is a very good player and getting Ponting out is always special. Full Article at Rediff
    I never thought when I started that I would take 300 wickets. When I started I just wanted to play one Test cricket and when I played along the likes of Sachin Tendulkar, Mohammad Azharuddin, Anil Kumble and Navjot Singh Sidhu I thought my life is successful and even if die tomorrow I will not mind
    SOURCE: Rediff 2 months ago
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Gambhir is Indian cricketer of the year 2008
  1. Ponting is a very good player and getting Ponting out is always special. It is always great to take wickets of top players like Ponting.
    SOURCE: Rediff 2 months ago
  2. The first hundred will always remain the best because in the first innings I had got out on a duck. There was something going on in my mind. I was thinking that I won't get a chance. However, in the second innings I got one. The pitch was good and I went on to play aggressively. The whole crowd erupted ...
    SOURCE: Rediff 2 months ago
  3. I never thought I would score 1000 runs in both forms of the game especially in Test cricket because at one point of time I wasn't even there in the Test team. But I think the Sri Lanka series was the turning point for my Test career
    Gautam Gambhir – Gautam Gambhir SOURCE: Rediff 2 months ago
  4. He had more shots than most batsmen. The balls, which most of us were either leaving or defending, would be hit by him. Vishy could score off a good ball
    SOURCE: Rediff 2 months ago

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