Hardik, Nehra fined for Code of Conduct breach
Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya and Gujarat Titans head coach Ashish Nehra have been fined for isolated incidents regarding the Code of Conduct breach.
Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya and Gujarat Titans head coach Ashish Nehra have been fined for isolated incidents regarding the Code of Conduct breach.
Gujarat Titans head coach Ashish Nehra backed captain Shubman Gill for the long-term leadership role of the franchise.
Summing up the team's maiden journey in IPL 2022, where the side first topped the league phase and then set up a title clash with Rajasthan Royals, Pandya gave almost the entire credit for the success to head coach and former Indian pace bowler Ashish Nehra.
Ashish Nehra was also all praise for veteran South Africa spinner Imran Tahir, who is set to turn out for Chennai Super Kings in the 2020 season of the IPL.
Javagal Srinath played 67 Tests and 229 ODIs between 1991-2003 for India and is widely regarded as India's first real quick who could bowl fast along with Kapil Dev.
The IPL 2020, which was scheduled to be played from March 29, has been suspended till April 15 with no clarity yet on whether it would go ahead at all.
The incident happened 15 years ago in 2005.
The date was April 5, 2005, when India wicketkeeper-batsman and former skipper MS Dhoni scored 148, his maiden international ton, against arch-rivals Pakistan.
The renaming of the stadium is set to take place on 12 September in the same event in which one of the stands of the stadium will be named after Indian captain and Delhi lad Virat Kohli.
The third match between India and Australia will be played in Ranchi on Friday.