IPL 2022: Prithvi Shaw Fined for 25 Percent of his Match Fee for Breaching Code of Conduct

Prithvi Shaw
Prithvi Shaw(Image source: IPL)

Delhi Capitals’ opening batsman Prithvi Shaw has been handed over a fine of 25 percent of his match fee for breaching the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) Code of Conduct during the match against Lucknow Super Giants at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Sunday.

Prithvi Shaw Fined in DC vs LSG

According to an official IPL statement, Shaw admitted to the Level 1 offense under Article 2.2 of the IPL Code of Conduct and accepted the sanction.

Prithvi Shaw from Delhi Capitals has been reprimanded and fined 25 percent of his match fee for breaching the TATA Indian Premier League’s (IPL) Code of Conduct during his team’s match against Lucknow Super Giants at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.

Mr. Shaw admitted to the Level 1 offence under Article 2.2 of the IPL Code of Conduct and accepted the sanction.

For Level 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the Match Referee’s decision is final and binding.

DC vs LSG – Match overview

Winning the toss Lucknow Super Giants decides to bat first and scored 42 runs for their first wicket down. LSG skipper KL Rahul on joining hands with Deepak Hooda scored 95 runs for their next wicket where Hooda loses his wicket for 52 runs. At the end of the innings, Lucknow scored 195 runs for 3 wickets loss.

While chasing Delhi loses both opening batsmen for single-digit runs where Shaw and Warner scored 5 and 3 runs respectively. Without a consistent batting performance, Delhi gets under a situation where they were in need of 21 runs off the last over.

Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel tried their best but ended the inning with a 6 runs difference. With the victory, Lucknow skipped to the second position in the IPL 2022 points table.

Lucknow’s Mohsin Khan has been named as the player of the match for his impressive bowling spell. Mohsin Khan picked 4 wickets in 4 overs with an economy rate of 4.