In a stunning development, former Australian cricketer Michael Clarke The infamous IPL 2008 has attracted new attention to ‘Slapgate’. Harbhajan Singh ‘Change with SisantThe revelation has ruled the debate in the cricket world about one of the most shocking moments of the league.
Lalit Modi confirmed Harbhajan Singh’s famous slapgate moment
New viral clip emerged during Clarke Beyond 23 Cricket Podcast‘Where he interacted with the East-IPL president Lalit Modi, In dialogue, Clarke asked Modi about the infamous incident, which Modi replied, “It happened at all. Absolutely. And I will tell you what happened. One of my security cameras was on … and it caught the moment. When the players were exchangeing the handshake, Tazji only saw Sreesanth, said something, and gave them a backhander. This shows the footage.” Modi also revealed“I haven’t kept it for so long. But yes, it happened,” Saying that the video was kept private for almost 18 years, till now the public ignored.
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Due to this incident, there was serious restrictions on Harbhajan
The Indian Premier League’s 2008 inauguration occurred after a match after a match between the “Slapgate” incident Mumbai Indians And Kings Xi PunjabAfter Harbhajan’s shocking slap, an emotional Sreesanth was seen in tears, causing widespread resentment and disciplinary action. This incident received widespread criticism Harbhajan From the cricketing fraternity, who felt that there was a betrayal of sportsmanship in their works. The fall was sharp and severe: Harbhajan was suspended for the remaining IPL season and banned 11 matches. The results of the incident also increased to the international stage, as Harbhajan was also later banned by BCCI for five one -day international. Although both the players have co -innovated and talked about the incident, the controversy is an important part of the IPL folklore.
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