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IPL 2024, RR vs SRH: After the defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rajasthan Royals' journey in IPL 2024 has ended. On Friday, in Qualifier-2, Hyderabad defeated Rajasthan by 36 runs and made it to the final. After this match, BCCI fined Rajasthan's explosive batsman Shimron Hetmyer. Action has been taken against him for violating the IPL Code of Conduct.
Hyderabad reached the final after 6 years
In this match played at M Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, Hyderabad lost the toss and batted first and scored 175 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Rajasthan could only score 139 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs. Hyderabad's team never entered the title match after 2018 and now will play the final after 6 years.
BCCI action on Shimron Hetmyer
After the match, BCCI imposed a fine of 10 percent of the match fee on Shimron Hetmyer. However, the board has not yet clarified its mistake. On the other hand, in a statement issued by BCCI, it was said that the Rajasthan batsman has accepted his mistake.
Rajasthan Royals' Shimron Hetmyer has been fined 10% of his match fee for violating the IPL Code of Conduct during Qualifier 2 of the Tata Indian Premier League 2024 against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the M Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on May 24, the BCCI said.
Hetmyer flopped against Hyderabad
The 27-year-old batsman was a complete flop in the crucial match against Hyderabad. Hetmyer scored just four runs off 10 balls. Rajasthan had to face defeat in an important match due to his poor performance. The BCCI further said that Hetmyer has committed a Level 1 offense under Section 2.2 of the IPL Code of Conduct. He has admitted his guilt and accepted the match referee's punishment. The match referee's decision for Level 1 violation of the Code of Conduct is final and binding.