Dwayne Bravo penalised for violating IPL code of conduct

Kanpur: Gujarat Lions all-rounder Dwayne Bravo was fined 50 per cent of his match fee for breaching the Indian Premier League (IPL) Code of Conduct during his team's match against Mumbai Indians here at Green Park Stadium on Saturday evening.

Bravo admitted the Level 2 offence (Article 2.2.7) for inappropriate and deliberate physical contact with a player in the course of play during a match.

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For Level 2 breaches of the IPL Code of Conduct, the Match Referee's decision is final and binding.

New entrants Gujarat Lions became the first team to confirm a play-off berth after defeating defending champions Mumbai Indians by six wickets.