In the high-pressure game against Royal Challengers Bangalore, Lucknow Super Giants beat the home team by one wicket on the last ball of the game. With some intense events, the match turned out to be one of the closest encounters in IPL history. However, after beating RCB at their home ground LSG players and support staff celebrated very aggressively and it called the action on them.
In the latest development, Indian Premier League has charged LSG pacer Avesh Khan for aggressive celebration and has found him guilty of violating the code of conduct. In the latest press release, IPL informed about the action against the pacer. IPL also informed that the action and decision taken by the match referee will be final.
IPL in the press release said, “Lucknow Super Giants’ Avesh Khan has been reprimanded for breaching the Code of Conduct. Avesh admitted to level 1 offense 2.2 of IPL’s Code of Conduct and accepted the sanction. For Level 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the Match Referee’s decision is final and binding.”
Gautam Gambhir silences RCB fans after LSG’s victory
After the dramatic finish of the game, LSG players and support staff can be seen jumping for joy. Former KKR skipper and current mentor of LSG Gautam Gambhir was also seen aggressively celebrating the victory of the team. In a viral video, Gambhir can be seen making a gesture to silence the RCB crowd at the Chinnaswamy stadium. His greatest attracted netizens and the video went viral on social media soon.
Notably, after this victory, LSG grabbed the first position in the points table as they have six points in four matches. On Tuesday Mumbai Indians will face Delhi Capitals in the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. Both of the teams are yet to register their first victory of the season and will be looking to open their account.
