Harbhajan Singh may not have ran through sides since he last played a Test for India (vs England at Trent Bridge in 2011), but he figures prominently in the selectors’ plan for the forthcoming Test series against England.

And while leadership and off-spin will keep him busy in Punjab’s ongoing Ranji Trophy match against VVS Laxman’s Hyderabad in Mohali, he’ll have one ear on what transpires at today’s selection at the Cricket Centre in Mumbai.