IPL 2022: KL Rahul Fined For Code Of Conduct Breach, Marcus Stoinis Reprimanded

Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul has been fined 20% of his match fee for an unknown break of the Code of Conduct during his side’s match against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL here.

KL Rahul Admitted To The “Level 1 offense” Of The IPL Code Of Conduct

KL Rahul admitted to the “Level 1 offense” of the IPL Code of Conduct and “accepted the sanction”, the IPL said in a release. KL Rahul’s partner Marcus Stoinis has additionally been criticized for breaking the IPL Code of Conduct during the same match in which RCB won by 18 runs on Tuesday night.

Stoinis’ Code of Conduct breach was also not specified, however, he was seen contending with the on-field umpire during an over bowled by Josh Hazlewood.

“Mr Stoinis admitted to the Level 1 offence of the IPL Code of Conduct and accepted the sanction,” the release said. For Level 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the Match Referee’s decision is final and binding.

KL Rahul’s LSG Face Defeat Against Faf’s Du Plessis’s RCB

Faf du Plessis equaled his most noteworthy IPL score with a remarkably paced innings of 96 from 64 balls, as Royal Challengers Bangalore rehashed their top-of-the-table accreditations with a determined 18-run triumph over high-fliers Lucknow Super Giants.

On a high-kicking surface at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, RCB conquered the early loss of two wickets in the first over of the match to post a cutthroat total of 181 for 6, which was then placed into the setting by a preeminent presentation of pace bowling from Josh Hazlewood, who took out a wicket in every one of his overs for figures of 4 for 25.

However Super Giants tested through a hard-hitting knock of 42 off 28 balls from Krunal Pandya, they lost wickets by any means too-continuous stretches, and when Marcus Stoinis fell in baffling conditions with 34 required from the last two overs, their challenge fell away, in spite of two last over sixes from Jason Holder.

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