BCCI fines Hardik Pandya after MI's victory over PBKS: 'As it was hit team's first offence…'

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1 min read 19 Apr 2024, 08:55 AM IST

Hardik Pandya penalized with Rs12 lakh good arsenic Mumbai Indians breach IPL Code of Conduct with dilatory implicit complaint against Punjab Kings.

Mumbai Indians bowler Jasprit Bumrah with skipper Hardik Pandya celebrates the wicket of Punjab Kings' batter Sam Curran during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 cricket lucifer betwixt Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Mumbai Indians (MI) astatine Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, successful Mohali, Thursday, April 18, 2024. (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma) (PTI04_18_2024_000325A) (PTI)

Mumbai Indians yet look to beryllium making a comeback astatine this year's IPL aft sealing their 3rd triumph of the play aft defeating the Punjab Kings by 19 runs connected Thursday. However, Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya received immoderate atrocious quality soon aft the triumph with BCCI uncovering his broadside blameworthy of IPL Code of Conduct breach. The Indian cricketing committee has decided to enforce a ₹12 lakh good fixed that it was MI's archetypal offence of the season.

Sharing the update successful a release, BCCI stated, “Hardik Pandya, the Mumbai Indians captain, has been fined aft his squad maintained a dilatory over-rate during their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 lucifer against Punjab Kings astatine the PCA New International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur connected April 18,"

"As it was his team's archetypal offence of the play nether the IPL's Code of Conduct relating to minimum over-rate offences, Pandya was fined ₹12 lakhs," the Indian cricket committee added.

The dilatory implicit complaint besides played a important interaction successful the crippled arsenic Mumbai Indians were forced to support an other fielder wrong the 30-yard ellipse during the past 2 overs of the game. The wickets of of Ashutosh Sharma and Harpreet Brar astatine important intervals, however, meant that PBKS could not instrumentality afloat vantage of the tract placement.

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Published: 19 Apr 2024, 08:44 AM IST