Mumbai Indians‘ skipper Harmanpreet Kaur obtained a high quality of 10 % of her match price for expressing disagreement with the umpire’s ruling throughout their match towards UP Warriorz on the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.
“Harmanpreet Kaur admitted to the Stage 1 offence underneath Article 2.eight which pertains to exhibiting dissent at an umpire’s determination throughout a match,” a WPL press launch stated.
“For Stage 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the Match Referee’s determination is last and binding.”
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The scenario unfolded when umpire Ajitesh Argal notified Harmanpreet that the sluggish over-rate meant solely three fielders have been permitted outdoors the circle for the ultimate over of UPW’s innings.
Visibly displeased with the choice, she engaged in a brief dialogue with the official, whereas her teammate Amelia Kerr additionally participated within the dialog.
Harmanpreet was additionally concerned in a confrontation with UP Warriorz participant Sophie Ecclestone when the latter, positioned on the non-striker’s finish, approached the umpire to speak one thing.
Harmanpreet responded assertively, apparently directing Ecclestone to not contain herself within the dialogue.
The scenario required intervention from square-leg official N Janani and UP Warriorz skipper Deepti Sharma, who labored to ease the constructing stress.
Subsequently, UP Warriorz posted 150 for 9, which Mumbai Indians chased down efficiently, reaching the goal in 18.three overs.
