NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants defeated Rajasthan Royals by 10 runs on Wednesday at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur but their captain KL Rahul has been fined Rs 12 lakhs for maintaining a slow over-rate during the match.
"As it was the team's first offence of the season under the IPL's Code of Conduct relating to minimum over-rate offences, Mr. Rahul was fined Rs 12 lakhs," IPL said in a statement.
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The IPL aims for matches to finish in three hours and 20 minutes, but slow over rate is proving to be an issue, with several games stretching past the four-hour mark.
Kyle Mayers top-scored with 51 off 42 balls as LSG posted 154 for seven. In reply, RR were restricted to 144 for six in 20 overs, with Avesh Khan taking three wickets for LSG.
Lucknow will face Gujarat Titans on April 22.
(With PTI inputs)
