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IPL 2026: Rishabh Pant joins unwanted captain list, fined after LSG's win against CSK
TL;DR
Rishabh Pant has been fined INR 12 lakh after Lucknow Super Giants' slow over-rate in their IPL 2026 match against Chennai Super Kings. This breach of the IPL Code of Conduct marks Pant's first offence of the season.
Key points
- Rishabh Pant fined INR 12 lakh for slow over-rate
- Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings match
- Violation of IPL Code of Conduct Article 2.22
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Rishabh Pant has been fined INR 12 lakh after Lucknow Super Giants were found guilty of maintaining a slow over-rate during their IPL 2026 clash against Chennai Super Kings at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow.
As captain of the franchise, Pant is responsible for ensuring the team completes its 20 overs within the stipulated time limit. However, LSG failed to meet the required over-rate during the match, leading to disciplinary action from the IPL Governing Council.
The IPL confirmed that Pant breached Article 2.22 of the tournament’s Code of Conduct, which relates to minimum over-rate offences. Since it was Lucknow’s first such offence of the season, Pant received a fine of INR 12 lakh.
In an official statement, the IPL said:
“Rishabh Pant, Captain, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), has been fined after his team maintained a slow over-rate during Match No. 59 of TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow on Friday.”
The statement further clarified:
“As this was his team’s first offence of the season under Article 2.22 of the IPL’s Code of Conduct, which pertains to minimum over-rate offences, Rishabh Pant was fined INR 12 lakhs.”
Here's list of captain penalised for slow-over rate in IPL 2026:
| Match No. | Captain | Team | Offence Count | Penalty Amount | Opponent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 4 | Shreyas Iyer | Punjab Kings | First | Rs 12 lakh | Gujarat Titans |
Q&A
Why was Rishabh Pant fined in IPL 2026?
Rishabh Pant was fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during a match, violating the IPL's Code of Conduct.
What is the amount of the fine imposed on Rishabh Pant?
Rishabh Pant was fined INR 12 lakh for the slow over-rate offence.
What does Article 2.22 of the IPL Code of Conduct entail?
Article 2.22 addresses minimum over-rate offences, which teams must adhere to during matches.
