Punjab Kings captain <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/ipl-2026-irfan-pathan-optimistic-about-shreyas-iyer-form-ahead-of-cash-rich-league-23621252" rel="nofollow">Shreyas Iyer</a> was fined Rs 12 lakh after his team maintained a slow over-rate during their IPL match against Gujarat Titans here. Punjab Kings defeated GT by three wickets to start their IPL 2026 campaign on a winning note.
"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, Iyer was fined INR 12 lakhs," stated a media release.
Pacer Vyshak Vijayakumar and leg-spinner <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/chahal-quits-alcohol-to-take-care-of-his-body-ahead-of-ipl-23621701" rel="nofollow">Yuzvendra Chahal </a>shared five wickets among them as PBKS limited GT to 162 for six.
Despite a stuttering batting effort, Punjab went past the line in 19.1 overs. Young Australian batter Cooper Connolly led them home with an unbeaten 72 off 44 balls.
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IPL 2026: Pacer Vyshak Vijayakumar and leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal shared five wickets among them as PBKS limited Gujarat Titans to 162 for six

IPL 2026: Shreyas Iyer fined Rs 12 lakh for slow over-rate against Gujarat Titans

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Pacer Vyshak Vijayakumar and leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal shared five wickets among them as PBKS limited GT to 162 for six

Iyer fined Rs 12 lakh for slow over-rate against Gujarat Titans

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