David and Pollard Penalized by IPL

Mumbai Indians' (MI) batter Tim David and batting coach Kieron Pollard have been penalized within the scope of the IPL (Indian Premier League). A decision was made to impose a fine of 20 percent of the match fee on these two individuals for violating the IPL's Code of Conduct during Thursday's match between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Mumbai.

According to the IPL's press release, David and Pollard breached Level 1 of Article 2.20, where the entire incident of Spirit of the Game is mentioned. Although their fault or error was not specified.

It is mentioned in the paragraph that when assessing the severity of the offense, consideration is given to specific circumstances, intent, recklessness, negligence, or whether it was accidental or intentional.

Both David and Pollard have admitted to their offenses and have accepted the decision made by match referee Sanjay Verma.

Mumbai won the match against Punjab that day by 9 runs. The team is currently in seventh place on the points table. They have won 3 out of 7 matches and lost 4. Mumbai's next match will be against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur on Monday.