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Harbhajan recalls 2001 Eden Gardens Test, says Australians are 'bad losers'

Harbhajan had dismissed McGrath on the final day of the match to hand India a memorable win

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Glenn McGrath's reaction when he was given out during the 2001 Eden Gardens Test against India shows that Australians are bad losers sometimes, former spinner Harbhajan Singh has said.
 
Harbhajan was doing an Instagram Live session with Ravichandran Ashwin and it was then that the former recalled McGrath's dismissal on the final day of the 2001 Eden Gardens Test.
 
Harbhajan had dismissed McGrath on the final day of the match to hand India a memorable win. However, the Australian pacer stood his ground to show dissatisfaction with the umpire's decision.

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