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IPL 220 Updates: Iyer fined for slow over-rate in Indian Premier League

Iyer has been fined of INR 12 lakh as this was Delhi Capitals’ first offence…

The skipper of the team Delhi Capitals, Shreyas Iyer has been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate against SunRisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League. Iyer has been fined of INR 12 lakh as this was Delhi Capitals’ first offence of maintaining a slow over-rate in the ongoing IPL.

“As it was his team’s first offence of the season under the IPL’s Code of Conduct relating to minimum over-rate offences, Iyer was fined INR 12 lakh,” read an official statement.

Earlier, the skipper of Royal Challengers Bangalore Virat Kohli was fined for maintaining a slow over-rate against Kings XI Punjab. He was fined of INR 15 lakh.

The match between Delhi Capitals and SunRisers Hyderabad was played at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. Hyderabad defeated Delhi Capitals by 15 runs as they defended a total of 162.

Delhi Capitals was chasing 162, but they were restricted to just 147/7 as Rashid Khan returned with the figures of 3-14 from his quota of four overs.

Delhi Capitals will face with Kolkata Knight Riders on October 3 while SunRisers Hyderabad will next take on Chennai Super Kings on October 2.

 

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