Hardik Pandya’s days seem not to be going well. The Mumbai Indians team captained by him is already out of the IPL. Meanwhile, the team is playing its remaining league matches. Now during the KKR match, Hardik Pandya did something which was wrong and BCCI has taken strict action on this. If you are thinking that this is a matter of sloover rate then you are wrong. Hardik Pandya did something during the match which he should not have done.
Hardik Pandya fined 10 percent of his match fee
IPL has issued a statement saying that Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya has been fined 10 percent of his match fee. Not only this, he has also been given one demerit point. Players and team officials have been booked for breaching Level 1 of the IPL Code of Conduct during the IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday.
The wicket bails were dropped by Hardik Pandya during the match.
During this time it has been told that Hardik Pandya was found violating Article 2.2 of the IPL Code of Conduct. This relates to the misuse of cricket equipment or clothing, ground equipment or fixtures and fittings during a match. This incident happened on the fourth ball of the 10th over of the second innings of the match. Hardik Pandya, while going back on his runup, hit the wicket bails hard.
Hardik Pandya’s magic was not visible even after his return
Mumbai Indians faced KKR in their 13th match of this season. Batting first, Mumbai had scored only 147 runs for eight wickets. Which KKR achieved by losing six wickets in 18.5 overs and Kolkata won the match by four wickets. Hardik Pandya himself was making a comeback after missing a few matches. In this, Hardik Pandya played a short inning of only 26 runs on 27 balls. Hardik, who came to bowl, gave 13 runs in two overs, but he did not get any success.
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