Mumbai Indians batting coach Kieron Pollard was fined 15% match fee and given one demerit point by BCCI for breaching IPL Code of Conduct (Article 2.3) for abusive language toward the fourth umpire in MI vs Punjab Kings at Dharamsala. MI won despite elimination; PBKS lost fifth straight. Tilak Varma scored 75* off 33. MI face Kolkata Knight Riders next.
Mumbai: Mumbai Indians’ batting coach Kieron Pollard has been penalised by the BCCI for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during a thrilling encounter against Punjab Kings at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala.
Pollard has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee and received a demerit point, marking a formal addition to his disciplinary record.
The offence falls under Article 2.3 of the IPL Code of Conduct for Players and Team Officials, which pertains to the “use of an audible obscenity during a match.” The incident took place during the 19th over of the second innings when Pollard reportedly directed abusive language toward the fourth umpire.
IPL issued a statement on Friday that read, "Kieron Pollard, Batting Coach, Mumbai Indians, has been fined 15% of his applicable match fee and accumulated one demerit point for breaching Level 1 of the IPL's Code of Conduct for Players and Team officials. Pollard was found to have breached Article 2.3 of the IPL's Code of Conduct, which relates to 'use of an audible obscenity during a match.'
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