Kohli was criticized for dissenting against the umpire's decision as he was unhappy with the manner of his dismissal as he believed that the ball he was dismissed was above the waist and hence it was called a no-ball. Should have been given.
“Kohli has committed a Level 1 offense under Article 2.8 of the IPL Code of Conduct. According to the BCCI statement, he admitted the offense and accepted the sanction of the match referee.
For Level 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the decision of the Match Referee will be final and binding.
Chasing the target of 223 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders, Kohli was out quickly after hitting two sixes and a four. But Kohli bowled a slow high full toss off Harshit Rana back to the bowler and the decision was referred to third umpire Michael Gough.
The review system revealed that the ball was falling on Kohli, who was batting outside his crease, through a process where they matched the height of the ball to the batsman's waist height, which angered Kohli. It happened because he expressed his displeasure. The umpires found out before he was out for 18 runs.
With 21 runs needed to win in the final over, Karn Sharma hit three sixes off Mitchell Starc before being caught and bowled by the left-arm pacer. After this, wicketkeeper Fee Salt ran out Lockie Ferguson on the last ball and RCB lost the match by runs.
“Kohli has committed a Level 1 offense under Article 2.8 of the IPL Code of Conduct. According to the BCCI statement, he admitted the offense and accepted the sanction of the match referee.
For Level 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the decision of the Match Referee will be final and binding.
Chasing the target of 223 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders, Kohli was out quickly after hitting two sixes and a four. But Kohli bowled a slow high full toss off Harshit Rana back to the bowler and the decision was referred to third umpire Michael Gough.
The review system revealed that the ball was falling on Kohli, who was batting outside his crease, through a process where they matched the height of the ball to the batsman's waist height, which angered Kohli. It happened because he expressed his displeasure. The umpires found out before he was out for 18 runs.
With 21 runs needed to win in the final over, Karn Sharma hit three sixes off Mitchell Starc before being caught and bowled by the left-arm pacer. After this, wicketkeeper Fee Salt ran out Lockie Ferguson on the last ball and RCB lost the match by runs.
