IPL 2024: Another blow to RR after defeat in Qualifier-2, BCCI punishes them
- Shimron hit the wicket hard with his bat
- Violation of IPL Code of Conduct as per rules
- BCCI fined Hetmyer 10 percent of his match fee
Sanju Samson's team had to face a crushing defeat in the second qualifier of IPL 2024. Pat Cummins' team Sunrisers Hyderabad had to face a crushing defeat against Rajasthan Royals. With this defeat, Rajasthan's trophy race ended here. First Rajasthan lost in the second qualifier, now after the match BCCI has increased Rajasthan's tension. BCCI has taken action against Rajasthan's star player. BCCI punished this player due to the mistake. This is being considered a double blow for Rajasthan.
What punishment did BCCI give to the player?
RR suffered a one-sided defeat in the Qualifier 2 match played between Rajasthan and Sunrisers Hyderabad. Hyderabad gave Rajasthan a target of 176 runs to win, which RR failed to achieve. While chasing the target of 176 runs in the second innings, RR star player Shimron Hetmyer slammed the bat on the wicket after getting out. This was a violation of the IPL Code of Conduct, for which the BCCI later fined Shimron Hetmyer 10 percent of the match fee. Hetmyer was upset with the continuous fall of wickets, he could have been a hope for the team, but he too got out after scoring just 4 runs off 10 balls. This made him angry and he hit the bat on the wicket.
The final match will be played on May 26
Sunrisers Hyderabad has reached the final. Now the final match of IPL 2024 will be played between Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders. This match will be played at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai. Fans are very excited about this. If Hyderabad wins this trophy, it will be another trophy. On the other hand, if Kolkata wins this trophy, it will be their third trophy. KKR has already won the trophy twice under the captaincy of Gautam Gambhir.