Fine on Rishabh Pant : Rishabh Pant-led Delhi Capitals registered their first win against Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2024 yesterday. In this match played in Visakhapatnam, Delhi won by defeating Chennai by 20 runs. But after this victory, Delhi Capitals captain Pant has suffered a big shock. In the match against CSK, the Delhi captain made a big mistake, for which he got a big punishment.
DC captain got punishment
Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant was fined for slow over rate in the match against Chennai Super Kings. This was Delhi Capitals' first case under the IPL code of conduct related to minimum over rate offenses in the tournament, for which they were fined Rs 12 lakh.
Gujarat Titans captain also fined
Let us tell you that Pant has become not the first but the second captain to face this fine in IPL 2024. Earlier, Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill has become their victim. Gujarat Titans played against Chennai Super Kings on 26 March at the M Chidambaram Stadium. In this match, Gujarat captain Shubman Gill was also fined for slow over rate. Gill had to face a fine of Rs 12 lakh.
Dhoni's explosive batting
Talking about the match, DC, batting first, scored 191 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs. For DC, David Warner scored 52 runs and captain Rishabh Pant scored 51 runs in 32 balls at a strike rate of 159.38. Pant hit 4 fours and 3 sixes in his innings. In reply, Chennai Super Kings could score only 171 runs after losing 6 wickets in 20 overs. Although CSK had to face defeat, but former captain MS Dhoni made the fans happy with his batting. Dhoni scored unbeaten 37 runs in 16 balls with the help of 4 fours and 3 sixes. Rahane played the biggest innings of 45 runs for Chennai.