Published: Apr 16, 2016, 10:53 AM (IST)
Edited: Apr 16, 2016, 06:09 PM (IST)
New Delhi: Kings XI Punjab batsman Glenn Maxwell was reprimanded by match referee Roshan Mahanama for showing dissent at an umpiring decision during his team’s crushing eight-wicket defeat against Delhi Daredevils in am Indian Premier League cricket tournament match yesterday. According to a press release issued,”In the VIVO IPL match in Delhi last evening, Glen Maxwell of Kings XI Punjab was reprimanded by the Match Referee for showing dissent at the umpire’s decision. Maxwell admitted to the level 1 offence (Article 2.1.5 of the IPL Code of Conduct for Players and Team Officials) and accepted the sanction.” FULL CRICKET SCORECARD: Delhi Daredevils vs Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2016, Match 7 at Delhi
Maxwell had a particularly poor match as he was out without scoring and gave away 11 runs in the only over that he bowled. For DD, Quinton de Kock and Sanju Samson ensured Their team gained a comfortable 8-wicket victory over KXIP chasing a low total of 112. It was Amit Mishra who bamboozled the KXIP batsmen picking up as many as four wickets which hampered their run rate. DD skipper Zaheer Khan on winning decided to bowl first on a decent pitch which was to assist the spinners. DD made one change to their team, bringing in JP Duminy for Nathan Coulter-Nile, while KXIP was brought in Shaun Marsh in place of Marcus Stoinis.
DD will want to continue their winning streak against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Sunday while KXIP hope to achieve first win against RPS on the same day.
