Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya was fined Rs 24 lakh for his team's slow over-rate offence during the IPL 2024 match between Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants on Tuesday evening, April 30.
In a statement, the IPL confirmed that the MI skipper has been fined a whopping Rs 24 lakh for his team's failure to complete the overs in the allotted time. This is the second time Hardik Pandya has been fined for slow over-rate in the ongoing IPL season.
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Earlier this season, he was fined Rs 12 lakh for his team's slow over-rate offence against Punjab Kings. In addition to the captain, the other members of the playing eleven, including the impact player, were fined. Each player received a fine of either Rs 6 lakh or 25% of their individual match fees, whichever is lower.
Hardik Pandya-led Mumbai Indians suffered another defeat in the ongoing IPL 2024 as Lucknow Super Giants thrashed them by four wickets on Tuesday.