IPL 2025: DC’s Mukesh Kumar Hit with Fine for Breaching IPL Code of Conduct
Delhi Capitals’ pacer Mukesh Kumar found himself in hot water after being fined 10% of his match fees for violating the Indian Premier League’s Code of Conduct during a fiery encounter against Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium. The fast bowler was also handed one demerit point for a Level 1 offence under Article 2.2, which covers the abuse of cricket equipment, clothing, or ground fittings during a match.
The BCCI has fined DC pacer #MukeshKumar and handed him a demerit point during a crucial IPL 2025 game against the Mumbai Indians. Find out why he was punishedhttps://t.co/n3XRfjOcxO
— Times Now Sports (@timesnowsports) May 22, 2025
While the exact nature of Mukesh’s actions wasn’t revealed, the pacer promptly admitted to the breach, sparing the need for a formal hearing. The penalty serves as a reminder of the IPL’s commitment to upholding discipline, even as the 2025 season delivers high-octane cricket action.
Mukesh will aim to channel his energy back into his bowling in the last match of this season against Punjab Kings. Fans will be watching closely to see how the seamer responds in the team’s upcoming matches, as DC look to keep their championship hopes alive.
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