Mumbai, May 8 (PTI) Mumbai Indians pacer Lasith Malinga has been fined for breaching the Indian Premier League (IPL) Code of Conduct during his side’s match against the Delhi Daredevils here.
Malinga pleaded guilty to a Level 1 offence (Article 2.1.8), for a breach of Match Playing Conditions clause 42.4.2 when he bowled two high full pitched balls during the Delhi Daredevils innings.
As a result, match referee Roshan Mahanama imposed a penalty of 5 per cent of the player’s match fee.
For Level 1 breaches of the IPL Code of Conduct, the match referee’s decision is final and binding.