Delhi Capitals pacer Rasikh Salam Dar has been fined for breaching the Code of Conduct during the game against Gujarat Titans. The incident occurred in the 19th over when Rasikh celebrated wildly after getting rid of GT’s Sai Kishore. Kishore had taken Salam to the cleaners earlier, having smashed him for four consecutive sixes before the bowler struck.
DC pacer fined for breaching Code of Conduct
The IPL released a statement indicating that Dar committed a Level 1 offence under Article 2.5 of the IPL’s Code of Conduct. He acknowledged the offence and accepted the match referee’s sanction. It was highlighted that for Level 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the decision of the Match Referee is considered final and binding.
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Rasikh Salam played a crucial role in DC’s victory against GT, grabbing three wickets in his four-over spell. The bowler, however, was expensive having conceded 44 runs at an expensive economy rate of 11.00.
Who won yesterday’s DC vs GT IPL match?
Delhi Capitals survived a Rashid Khan scare to snatch a 4-run win. David Miller (55 off 23) and Sai Sudharsan (65 off 39) laid the foundation for a 225-run chase. But Delhi kept their nerves to seal a win and keep hopes for IPL 2024 Playoffs alive. Earlier, Rishabh Pant and Axar Patel have powered Delhi Capitals to 224/4. After Axar hammered 43-ball 66, Pant took off and smashed 43-ball 88. Tristan Stubbs applied the finishing touch with a 7-ball 26.