Harbhajan Singh has publicly apologized to Sreesanth for the infamous slap incident
Harbhajan Singh has publicly apologized to Sreesanth for the infamous slap incident that took place during the inaugural season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2008. In a recent interview, Harbhajan expressed deep regret over his actions, stating, "I am a human being, not a god. I also make mistakes, and this was one of the biggest mistakes of my career."
The incident occurred during a match between Mumbai Indians and Kings XI Punjab when Harbhajan, then playing for Mumbai, slapped Sreesanth, who was representing Punjab, after the game. The altercation left Sreesanth in tears and led to a significant controversy. As a result, Harbhajan was banned for the remainder of the IPL season.
Now, years later, Harbhajan has admitted his wrongdoing and extended a heartfelt apology. He emphasized that he has moved on from the past and hopes Sreesanth has as well. This apology marks an effort to put the controversy to rest and highlights the importance of forgiveness and growth in sports and life. Harbhajan Singh apologizes to Sreesanth for slapping him during IPL match, says - 'I am a human being, not a god...'
