US EditionIPL 2026: Angkrish Raghuvanshi Fined for Outburst After Obstructing-the-Field Dismissal
The Kolkata Knight Riders batter accepted a Level 1 Code of Conduct breach after a rare obstructing-the-field dismissal and an angry reaction.
- On Sunday, Kolkata Knight Riders batter Angkrish Raghuvanshi was fined 20% of his match fee and received one demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during the match against Lucknow Super Giants.
- Raghuvanshi breached Clause 2.2 of the IPL Code of Conduct, which relates to "Misuse of cricket equipment or apparel, ground equipment or fixtures and fittings during the match," by striking the boundary cushion and throwing his helmet in frustration.
- The 21-year-old was dismissed for "Obstructing the field" following a collision with a throw during Prince Yadav's delivery, prompting a brief argument with on-field umpires before accepting the decision.
- KKR support staff Shane Watson and Abhishek Nayar protested the decision, with Nayar engaging in a heated discussion with the fourth umpire over the dismissal ruling.
- Despite the incident, KKR secured a Super Over victory on Sunday, with Rinku Singh hitting a boundary to seal the win after Sunil Narine dismissed Aidan Markram and Nicolas Pooran.
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Angkrish Raghuvanshi found in breach of IPL Code of Conduct, handed 1 demerit point after outburst against LSG
Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants took on each other in one of the most thrilling matches of the ongoing edition of the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. The two sides locked horns in game 38 of the tournament at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. The clash went into the super over as Kolkata Knight Riders registered a crucial victory. However, amidst the chaos, it was 21-year-old Angkrish Raghuvanshi who captured the limelight. It is w…
IPL: KKR player fined 20% match fee for act committed during LSG match
Kolkata Knight Riders batter Angkrish Raghuvanshi fined 20% of match fee, demerit point for breaching IPL Code of Conduct after throwing helmet following disputed 'obstructing the field' decision vs Lucknow Super Giants.
KKR Star Angkrish Raghuvanshi Guilty Of Code Of Conduct Breach, IPL Announces Strict Penalty
KKR batter Angkrish Raghuvanshi fined 20% of match fee and given one demerit point for breaching IPL Code of Conduct after showing dissent over obstructing the field dismissal.
KKR's Angkrish Raghuvanshi fined after angry reaction to controversial LSG dismissal
Angkrish Raghuvanshi was fined 20 per cent of his match fee after his angry reaction to a controversial dismissal against Lucknow Super Giants. The obstructing-the-field call sparked debate and drew protests from the KKR camp.
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