Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya is in trouble. Mumbai Indians did not complete their overs on time against Lucknow Supergiants on Tuesday, due to which captain Hardik Pandya was fined Rs 24 lakh and the entire team also had to face punishment. Mumbai Indians had a poor performance against Lucknow and suffered their seventh defeat in 10 matches in the current season.
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captain Hardik Pandya was fined Rs 24 lakh for violating the IPL code of conduct. Apart from this, other players including the impact player of Mumbai Indians also had to face punishment. Actually, Mumbai Indians did not bowl their entire overs on time against Lucknow Supergiants on Tuesday.
According to the IPL statement, this is the second time in the current season that Mumbai Indians were found guilty of slow over-rate and that is why the entire team had to face punishment. "This was the team's second offense of the season under the IPL Code of Conduct in relation to over-rate offences," the statement said. Therefore, a fine of Rs 24 lakh was imposed on Hardik Pandya.
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Other Mumbai Indians players including the Impact player were also fined. The statement said, "The remaining members of the playing 11, including the Impact player, were individually fined Rs 6 lakh or 25 percent of the match fee, whichever is less." However, Mumbai Indians' poor performance continues in the current season. Is. Is. Is. Hardik Pandya-led Mumbai Indians suffered their seventh defeat in 10 matches.
In the match played at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow, Mumbai Indians, batting first, scored 144 runs losing seven wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Lucknow Supergiants won the match by four wickets with 4 balls remaining. With this win, Lucknow Supergiants reached the third position in the points table of IPL 2024. Mumbai Indians team is at 9th position.
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