After Royal Challengers Bangalore kept a slow over rate in their victoryover Rajasthan Royals at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday, Virat Kohliwas assessed a fine of INR 2.4 million (PKR 8.3 million approx).
It was Royal Challengers’ second over-rate infraction in the IPL 2023.
In addition to Kohli, who served as the captain for the game, the otherplayers and the impact replacement all received penalties. They must paythe lesser of INR 6 lakh (PKR 20 Lakh approximately) or 25% of their matchfees.
The on-field infraction was also applied to Royal Challengers, who wereforced to bowl the 20th over with only four fielders outside the 30-yardline.
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Royal Challengers are now sixth in the standings after winning four oftheir first seven games.
