IPL Code Of Conduct
Delhi Capitals (DC) captain Rishabh Pant has been suspended for one match and fined Rs 30 lakh due to a breach in Indian Premier League (IPL)’s Code of Conduct.
Pant has been fined and suspended for one match for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct after his team maintained a slow over-rate during IPL 2024 match against Rajasthan Royals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on May 7.
As it was his team’s third offence of the season under the IPL’s Code of Conduct relating to minimum over-rate offences, Rishabh Pant was fined Rs 30 lakh and suspended for one match. The rest of the members of the Playing XI, including the Impact Player, were each individually fined either Rs 12 lakh or 50% of their respective match fees, whichever is lesser.
“Mr Rishabh Pant, Captain, Delhi Capitals has been fined has been fined and suspended for one match for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct after his team maintained a slow over-rate during Match 56 of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 against Rajasthan Royals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi on May 07, 2024,” the IPL governing council said in a statement on Saturday (May 11).
Which match Rishabh Pant Will Miss
“As per Article 8 of the IPL Code of Conduct, the Delhi Capitals filed an appeal challenging the ruling of the Match Referee. Following this, the appeal was referred to the BCCI Ombudsman for review. The Ombudsman conducted a virtual hearing and affirmed that the decision of the Match Referee remains final and binding,” statement added.
Following the suspension, Rishabh Pant will miss DC’s crucial match vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Sunday (May 12) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
