Caught Providing Illegal Assistance To Suryakumar Yadav, Mumbai Indians’ Kieron Pollard And Tim David Fined

Ranajit Dhar

getcricketnews|21-04-2024

Mumbai Indians' player Tim David and batting coach Kieron Pollard have each received a 20 percent fine of their match fees due to a breach of the IPL's Code of Conduct during their match against Punjab Kings in Mullanpur on April 18. The penalty was issued following a viral video from the game that stirred controversy. It allegedly showed members of the five-time champions' squad and support staff in the dugout providing improper assistance to batter Suryakumar Yadav in requesting a review. David and Pollard committed a Level 1 offence under Article 2.20 of the IPL's Code of Conduct. David and Pollard were each fined 20 percent of their respective match fees," an IPL release said on Saturday. Video Link:- https://twitter.com/i/status/1781342020759392462 Both admitted to the offence and accepted the match referee's sanction. For Level 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the match referee's decision is final and binding."
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