India, Dec. 4 -- Former Indian off-spinner, Harbhajan Singh, has delivered a sharp warning on the state of the country's Test cricket, saying the current generation "does not have that much patience" for the five-day game and is increasingly conditioned to T20 cricket.

Speaking during a media interaction, in a video released by PTI, Harbhajan Singh linked India's recent struggles to a wider structural problem - pitches, mindset, and the way the game is being programmed for players and fans.

Harbhajan said India's red-ball players are no longer accustomed to competing over the full duration of a Test match. "We are not playing well because we are not used to playing five-day Test cricket. Because they have got so much into the T20 format...