Ishant Sharma has been fined 25% of his match fee by the BCCI for violating match rules in IPL 2025, he has been found guilty under Article 2.2 of the ICC Code of Conduct after which he has accepted the Level 1 offence.
Ishant Sharma is playing for Gujarat Titans in IPL 2025, in which Ishant Sharma has been accused of breaking the rules of IPL in the match played against Sunrisers Hyderabad, after which BCCI has taken a tough stand and deducted 25% of the match fee as a fine, along with this a demerit point has also been added to his account, he was found guilty under Article 2.2, after which BCCI has given this decision.
Found guilty under Article 2.2
Ishant Sharma has been found guilty under Article 2.2, after which he has accepted the Level 1 offence and after this BCCI has deducted 25% of his match fee, along with this he has also got a demerit point. Gujarat Titans won this match played against Sunrisers Hyderabad, in this match Ishant Sharma was accused of violating the rules of the match, Ishant Sharma’s performance in this match was disappointing, he gave 53 runs in four overs without taking any wicket.
Ishant has played 3 matches in IPL 2025
Ishant Sharma is a fast bowler who has played three matches in IPL 2025 and has got only one wicket in three matches, although his performance has been good in the remaining two matches. He has been playing IPL matches since 2008 where he has remained unsold many times. In the match played against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2025, he did not take any wicket by giving 53 runs and proved to be a very expensive bowler.
BCCI issued a press release
Talking about Ishant Sharma, BCCI has issued a press release in which they said that “Gujarat Titans bowler Ishant Sharma has been fined 25% of his match fee for violating the code of conduct in the match played against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad in IPL 2025, along with this he has also been given a demerit point where Ishant Sharma has accepted the Level 1 offense under Article 2.2 and has accepted the charges and penalty imposed by the match referee, the decision given by the match referee for violating the rules of Level One of the Code of Conduct is considered final. “
