Royal Challengers Bangalore, who had named Mr. Virat Kohli as their Captain for their game against Rajasthan Royals, has been fined after his team maintained a slow over-rate during their TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Rajasthan Royals at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on April 23, 2023.

As it was his team’s second offence of the season under the IPL’s Code of Conduct relating to minimum over-rate offences, Mr. Kohli was fined Rs. 24 lakh and each member of the Playing XI, including the impact substitute, was fined Rs. 6 lakh or 25 percent of the match fee, whichever is lesser.

Match Summary

Royal Challengers Bangalore: 189-9 (20)
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Virat Kohli-0.1 ov), 2-12 (Shahbaz Ahmed-2.1 ov), 3-139 (Faf du Plessis-13.2 ov), 4-156 (Glenn Maxwell-14.6 ov), 5-163 (Mahipal Lomror-16.3 ov), 6-163 (Suyash Prabhudessai-16.5 ov), 7-180 (Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva-19 ov), 8-184 (Dinesh Karthik-19.2 ov), 9-184 (Vijaykumar Vyshak-19.3 ov)

Rajasthan Royals: 182-6 (20)
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Jos Buttler-0.4 ov), 2-99 (Devdutt Padikkal-11.4 ov), 3-108 (Yashasvi Jaiswal-13.4 ov), 4-125 (Sanju Samson-15.2 ov), 5-155 (Shimron Hetmyer-17.5 ov), 6-180 (Ravichandran Ashwin-19.4 ov)

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