June 2, IPL 2025: The excitement of IPL 2025 has reached its peak. The second finalist team was also decided on Sunday. Punjab Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by five wickets to enter the final. Now they will face Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). Earlier, Punjab captain Shreyas Iyer has been reprimanded by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The board has fined him for slow over rate. At the same time, Mumbai Indians have also suffered a double blow.
Punjab fined for slow over rate
Actually, the Qualifier-2 of IPL 2025 between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians was played on Sunday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. In this match, Punjab captain Shreyas Iyer led the team to victory by playing an unbeaten innings of 87 runs. After the match, the BCCI has fined Punjab captain Shreyas for slow over rate. Since this has happened to his team for the second time, Iyer has been fined Rs 24 lakh. At the same time, other players including the impact player in the playing 11 have been fined Rs 6 lakh or 25 percent of their match fee.
Hardik Pandya also fined
Mumbai Indians have also been fined. BCCI has also fined captain Hardik Pandya for slow over rate. This was his third mistake in the current season due to which the board has imposed a fine of Rs 30 lakh on Pandya. Apart from this, players included in the playing 11 and impact players have been fined Rs 12 lakh or 50 percent of their match fee.
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