KKR’s batting all-rounder, Ramandeep Singh, has been fined 20% of his match fees for violating the IPL Code of Conduct. The incident took place during KKR’s victory over Mumbai Indians on Saturday (May 11), which secured their place in the IPL playoffs.
Ramandeep was found guilty of committing a Level 1 offense under Article 2.20 of the Code of Conduct. This article is designed to address conduct that goes against the spirit of the game and is not explicitly covered by other specific offenses outlined in the Code of Conduct.
According to the article, the severity of the offense is assessed based on factors such as the context of the situation and whether the conduct was deliberate, reckless, negligent, avoidable, and/or accidental.
During the match, Ramandeep played a crucial role, scoring an unbeaten 17 runs, including a final-ball six off Jasprit Bumrah, which helped KKR reach a total of 157/7. Despite the breach, his team managed to defend the total successfully.
