Kolkata Knight Riders captain Nitish Rana was fined Rs 12 lakh after his workforce maintained a sluggish over-rate throughout their Indian Premier League match in opposition to Punjab Kings on the Eden Gardens on Monday.
As it was his workforce’s first offence of the season below the IPL’s code of conduct referring to minimal over-rate offences, Rana was fined Rs 12 lakh, the league mentioned in a press release.
On Monday night time, Rinku Singh added to his fame of being an skilled finisher with a last-ball boundary as Kolkata Knight Riders beat Punjab Kings by 5 wickets to maintain their IPL play-off hopes alive.
Skipper Rana’s half-century and Andre Russell’s exploits have been adopted by Rinku’s 10-ball 21 not out, as KKR managed to finish a chase of 180 at their house floor.
Varun Chakravarthy spearheaded their bowling division to seize 3 for 26 as KKR put up a tidy bowling present to limit PBKS to a below-par 179 for seven after the guests opted to bat on a sluggish wicket.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com