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Sangakkara fined for slow over rate
Deccan Chargers captain Kumar Sangakkara has been fined USD 20,000 for his team's slow over rate during last night's IPL match against Pune Warriors here.
- Written by Press Trust of India
- Updated: April 27, 2012 11:59 am IST
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Pune:
Deccan Chargers captain Kumar Sangakkara has been fined USD 20,000 for his team's slow over rate during last night's IPL match against Pune Warriors here.
At the end of the match, Deccan Chargers were assessed to be one over behind the required rate after allowances were taken into consideration.
Since it was his first offence of the season under the IPL's Code of Conduct relating to minimum over-rate offences, Sangakkara was fined USD 20,000, an IPL release said.
Deccan Chargers beat Pune Warriors by 18 runs to post their first win of this IPL edition.
Topics mentioned in this article
Cricket
Nathan McCullum
Sri Lanka Cricket Team
Kings XI Punjab
Kumar Sangakkara
Gautam Gambhir
Australia Cricket Team
Pune Warriors India
Indian Premier League 2012
Deccan Chargers
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