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Rayudu, Patel fined for ugly spat

Press Trust Of India | Posted on May 15, 2012 at 10:56am IST

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Bangalore: Mumbai Indians' Ambati Rayudu and Royal Challengers Bangalore's Harshal Patel have been fined for breaching the Code of Coduct after an ugly spat that occurred between the two during an IPL 5 match here on Monday.

While Rayudu was fined 100 per cent of his match fee, Patel has been reprimanded and fined 25 per cent of his earning for their showdown after the end of the game.

Rayudu has been fined for using obscene and abusive language towards Patel - a Level 2 offence under Article 2.2.8

Rayudu, Patel fined for ugly spat

Rayudu was fined 100 per cent of his match fee, while Patel has been reprimanded and fined 25 per cent.

of IPL Code of Conduct. Patel, meanwhile, has been reprimanded and fined for bringing the game into disrepute by his aggressive reaction to Rayudu's words - Level 1 offence under Article 2.1.8.

The incident took place when Rayudu, while celebrating Mumbai's five-wicket win over RCB, allegedly passed some comments on Patel that enraged the tall medium pace bowler who tried to charge menacingly at the Mumbai batsman before his captain Virat Kohli physically stopped him. According to a statement from IPL organisers, both the players admitted to the offences and accepted the imposition of the sanctions.

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