Yuvraj Singh: ‘I apologize to Dhoni and Kapil Dev…’ Why did Yuvraj Singh say this?

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|02-04-2026

Yuvraj Singh was an important part of that era when legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag played together in the Indian team. In this golden era, Yuvraj played a big role in India winning the 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 ODI World Cup. Especially his performance in the 2011 World Cup was historic.

I apologize to Dhoni-Kapil: Yuvraj
However, during this period, the captaincy of the team was in the hands of MS Dhoni, due to which Yuvraj did not get a chance to captain for a long time. His father Yograj Singh has criticized Dhoni many times on this issue and has also given some very controversial statements.

Yuvraj said a big thing regarding his father’s statements
In a recent podcast, when Yuvraj was asked questions on these statements, he clearly said, ‘I want to apologize to Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni.’ He also said that he had told his father that such comments were not right.

Yograj Singh has given controversial statements many times
Actually, Yograj Singh is known for his outspoken and sometimes controversial statements. In 2025, he made a very shocking claim about Kapil Dev that he wanted to harm him because he was dropped from the team.

Apart from this, he also made serious allegations against Dhoni and other players.

There was a lot of stir in the cricket world after these statements. In such a situation, this statement of Yuvraj is considered very important, because he not only distanced himself from his father’s words, but also openly apologized.

This stance of Yuvraj shows how serious he is about his career and the respect of his teammates. He also indicated that things off the field should not affect cricketing relationships.

Overall, this case once again brings to the fore that cricket is not just a game but a big platform to emotions and relationships, where every word matters.

Overall, this case once again brings to the fore that cricket is not just a game but a big platform to emotions and relationships, where every word matters.

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