Delhi: Delhi Capitals (DC) suffered a 12 -run defeat against Mumbai Indians (MI) at its own home ground Arun Jaitley Stadium in the 29th match of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. This was Delhi’s first defeat in this season, which he got at his home ground. After this match, DC captain Akshar Patel has suffered another major setback.
BCCI imposed a fine
In fact, the BCCI has imposed a fine of Rs 12 lakh on Akshar Patel for not completing the over rate in the scheduled time. According to the rules, the Delhi team did not complete 20 overs in the scheduled time, due to which the captain has been punished.
12 lakh rupees fine
According to the BCCI press release, Akshar has been found guilty for the first time under Article 2.2 of the IPL code of conduct, which applies to cases related to minimum over rate. For this reason, he was fined 12 lakh rupees.
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Axar Patel Has Been Fined ₹ 12 Lakh for Mainting a Slow Over-Rate during the IPL 2025 Clash Against Mumbai Indians.#IPL2025 #DCVMI #Axarpatel pic.twitter.com/tgkuzfpwp4
– Sportskeeda (@Sportskeeda) April 14, 2025
First defeat of IPL 2025
Talking about the match, Mumbai Indians (Mi) batted first and scored 205 runs losing 5 wickets in 20 overs. Tilak Verma scored the highest 59 runs on his behalf. In response, the team of Delhi Capitals was reduced to 193 runs in 19 overs. For Delhi, Impact Player Karun Nair scored 89 runs in 40 balls while batting, which included 12 fours and 5 sixes, but he could not win the team.
Akshar Patel gave 19 runs in 2 overs from the ball in this match and did not take any wicket. At the same time, he scored 9 runs with the help of two fours in batting, but Suryakumar Yadav caught his catch and sent him to the pavilion off Jasprit Bumrah.
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