Mumbai Indians (MI) clinched a nail-biting nine-run win over hosts Punjab Kings in Mullanpur, on Thursday (April 18). Nevertheless, the match was overshadowed by controversy as a viral video confirmed MI gamers and help employees allegedly serving to batter Suryakumar Yadav from the dugout in asking for a DRS evaluate. In consequence, the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) has taken swift motion in opposition to Mumbai Indians’ batting coach Kieron Pollard and batter Tim David for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct.
“Mumbai Indians batter Tim David and batting coach Kieron Pollard have been fined for breaching the IPL’s Code of Conduct throughout their staff’s Tata Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match in opposition to Punjab Kings on the PCA New Worldwide Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur on April 18,” BCCI stated.
Whereas BCCI did not disclose particular particulars, it appears evident that the problem revolved round alerts given by Tim David and Kieron Pollard from the dugout to Suryakumar Yadav relating to a large name throughout MI vs PBKS IPL 2024 match.
Each Tim David and Kieron Pollard had been discovered responsible of Stage 1 offence beneath Article 2.20. In consequence, they had been every fined twenty p.c of their match charges. The duo admitted to the offence and accepted the sanction.
Mumbai Indians (MI) at the moment maintain the seventh place on Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 factors desk, with 4 losses and three wins from seven video games in IPL 2024 season, up to now. MI’s subsequent problem awaits them on Monday (April 22), as they tackle Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur.
Mumbai Indians dugout caught giving Suryakumar Yadav alerts when he requested for a evaluate for a large
Within the fifteenth over of the Mumbai Indians innings, Punjab Kings bowler Arshdeep Singh delivered a ball far exterior the off-stump, nearly touching the tramline. Suryakumar Yadav tried to succeed in it however didn’t make contact with the bat, and the umpire dominated it a lawful supply.
Nevertheless, the state of affairs took a flip when the digicam captured Tim David and batting coach Kieron Pollard from the MI dugout signaling Suryakumar to evaluate the choice by making the ‘T’ signal with their fingers, indicating that it ought to have been referred to as a large.
For anybody watching this after the copyright declare in opposition to me, right here is the timeline of the dishonest with photos:
0:08 Umpire doesnt give a large
0:16 Tim David, Boucher, Pollard see replay
0:21 they sign staff to take DRS
0:31 Sam Curran protesting pic.twitter.com/u20GUBRjBw
— Ashish Sangai (@AshishFunguy) April 18, 2024
