Singh said the concept of fielding has changed a lot in the last few years, with more emphasis being given to fitness and training sessions.

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Asked to describe the best three fielders in the current Indian team, Singh said: "In my book, Yuvraj is the best fielder in the India, Suresh Raina for sure and Rohit [Sharma]."

"I would also like to see MS [Mahendra Singh Dhoni] challenge them in the field without the glove and he would be equally good," he added.