Rahul Tiwari
khelja|15-02-2025
Valentine's Day Week is celebrated from 7 to 14 February. Whereas Anti Valentine's Day Week is being celebrated from 15 to 21 February. 15 February is known as Slap Day. The word slap (slap) has also been in the cricket world. Many slap scandals related to cricket have been seen till date. On the occasion of Slap Day, we have brought 5 big slap scandals of cricket for you. So let's take a look at some such big controversies today.
In the first season of IPL, there was a big controversy between Shantakumaran Sreesanth and Harbhajan Singh in the year 2008.
Harbhajan was then playing for Mumbai Indians and Sreesanth Punjab Kings. After the end of the match, there was a dispute between the two. Sreesanth was slapped by Harbhajan then. Sreesanth started crying on the field. After this incident, Harbhajan was banned.Former Sri Lankan player Chandika Hathurusingha was the coach of the Bangladesh cricket team during the 2023 ODI World Cup. He was accused that he had slapped a player then. Chandika was later dismissed by Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) taking action on Chandika.
Virender Sehwag, former explosive opener of Team India, has also slapped.
During the year 2002, Team India coach John Wright was. During that time, on the tour of England, Sehwag was constantly flopping while making a single mistake, then John slapped Sehwag. Later, John clarified on this mamle and said that I had just pushed, did not slap.Former New Zealand player Ross Taylor was slapped by the owner of the IPL team after an IPL match. Taylor has mentioned this incident in his autobiography 'Ross Taylor: Black and White'.
He was part of Rajasthan Royals during the 2011 IPL. Then Taylor flopped in the match against Punjab Kings. Taylor told that, later the team support staff people were on the top flop of the hotel. Then the owner came to me and slapped me three to four. The slaps were not killed much loudly but they were not even in a funny manner.Pakistan star fast bowler Haris Rauf has raised his hand on his fellow player. Haris slapped Kamran Ghulam while celebrating a wicket after taking wickets for a PSL match. But Kamran handled the case and made Haris a little pushing.
After this, Rauf also started smiling. After this, Rauf also started smiling.