It has not been a tour to remember for Pujara so far, with his usual grit, determination and steely desire not on show. He played a vital innings in the second innings of the Lord’s Test, but apart from that, the England bowlers have not had their task cut out in taking the wicket of Pujara. In a change of proceedings, Pujara came out with a very positive approach and got to playing strokes right away instead of settling first.
Harbhajan Singh noted that Pujara might have played those positive shots out of pressure and cast doubt over the newfound approach since it is not his natural game. While speaking on his YouTube channel, Harbhajan Singh said:
The middle-order collapse is a worrying sign for India: Harbhajan Singh
The Indian middle order has faced a lot of flak over the course of the last few years over their lack of contribution. Even in the ongoing series, their inputs have been scattered and not enough to relieve the pressure on the lower order.
Harbhajan Singh tried to pinpoint the true issue behind their recent failures. He attributed it to lack of practice, but at the same time believes that the team had more than enough time to prepare. Harbhajan Singh added:
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