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Andre Burger Fined: Rajasthan Royals won against Lucknow Super Giants, but one of their players Nandre Berger was fined. This fast bowler from Rajasthan was not fined just like that, but the reason behind it was his action, which he did in front of LSG captain Rishabh Pant. That action of Nandre Berger was considered against the IPL code of conduct. He appeared before the match referee, where he admitted his mistake and deserved punishment.

What punishment did Nandre Berger receive?

Now the question is what punishment did Nandre Berger receive? As punishment, he was fined 10 percent of the match fee. Apart from this, 1 demerit point was also added to his account. The left-arm Rajasthan Royals bowler was found guilty of Level 1 offense under Section 2.5 of the IPL Code of Conduct. He also accepted his mistake in front of the match referee.

Why did Nandre Berger have to pay the fine?

Now let us know why Nandre Berger had to pay the fine. In fact, during the second over of Lucknow Super Giants' innings, he took the wicket of Rishabh Pant and signaled him to send off, which is against the rules of cricket. Nandra Berger has been found guilty of the same.

LSG vs RR match status

Talking about the match, Rajasthan Royals won it by 40 runs. Batting first, Radasthan Royals did not have a good start. His top order soon returned to the dugout. But Ravindra Jadeja handled Rajasthan's innings in the middle order. He scored unbeaten 43 runs on 29 balls. The result was that Rajasthan scored 159 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs.

In reply, chasing the target of 160 runs, Lucknow Super Giants could score only 119 runs. He was all out in just 18 overs and lost the match. Ravindra Jadeja was chosen the hero of this victory against Lucknow, who also took the big wicket of Nicholas Pooran with the ball. Nandre Berger, who sent off Rishabh Pant and paid the fine, took 2 wickets for 27 runs in 4 overs in this match.

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