IPL 2024: BCCI imposed heavy fine on RCB captain after the defeat, know why?

• BCCI explains the reason for imposing fine on slow over rate
  
• Captain will have to pay a fine of Rs 12 lakh
  
• Captain lost lakhs due to one mistake
  

In the IPL match played on Sunday, Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 1 run. Amidst the sorrow of defeat against Kolkata Knight Riders, suddenly a bad news has come for Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf du Plessis. Faf du Plessis has to suffer a loss of Rs 12 lakh due to a mistake.

Due to this Faf du Plessis had to pay a fine

Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf du Plessis was fined Rs 12 lakh after losing the match against Kolkata Knight Riders. According to the statement issued by IPL, he has been fined due to slow over rate. This means that during the match, his team RCB did not complete the entire quota of 20 overs within the stipulated time.

Many captains have been fined

Faf du Plessis is the first foreigner and the 8th captain overall to fall victim to slow over-rate in this IPL season. Earlier, all the Indian captains who captained in IPL 2024 have been fined, which includes Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Shreyas Iyer, Ruturaj Gaikwad, KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya.