IPL 2025: How much penalty has been imposed on Digwesh Rathi for its celebrations so far? , Cricket news
New Delhi: Lucknow Super GiantsYoung spinner Digwesh Rathi This IPL season has found himself in the headlines – not only for their performance, but also for their controversial “notebook” celebrations, which has made him into disciplinary trouble for the second time in a few days.
Rathi attracted attention during the first LSG match Punjab kings last Tuesday.
After rejecting the opener Priyash AryaA player who is familiar with the Delhi Premier League, Rathi celebrated by copying the work of writing in a notebook – a gesture that was considered stimulating by match officials.
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Although fickle in intention, the Act was seen as unsafe.
They were fined 25% of their match fee, which Rs 1,87,500 (looking at the standard IPL 2025 The match fee was Rs 7.5 lakh), and a demerit point.
However, the spinner did not return.
Just four days later, during a high-dawn confrontation against Mumbai Indians at Ekna Stadium in Lucknow, Rathi repeated the festival after rejecting Naman Dhir.
This time, the response to the IPL disciplinary committee was even stronger.
Rathi was fined 50% of his match fee: a heavy Rs 3,75,000, and 1 under Article 2.5 was charged for 1 crime of second level. IPL Code of ConductBringing your total demerit point in three for the season.
Overall, Digvesh Rathi has now been fined Rs 5,62,500 for crimes related to his two festivals.
While the festive T20 is part of the thrill of cricket, the League has made it clear that players should maintain respect for opponents and sports.
The events have instigated the debate between fans and experts equally where to draw the line between expression and provocation.
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