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Indian Express
6 days ago
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- Indian Express
WATCH: Harshit Rana breaks a bail with fiery delivery in DPL 2025 match, fined for aggressive send-off to West Delhi batter
India pacer Harshit Rana's aggressive gestures have landed him in trouble again as he received a fine for a provocative send-off after shattering the batter's bail during the Delhi Premier Lrague 2025 (DPL) match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Monday. The incident took place in Match 19 of the tournament during West Delhi's chase of 166 runs. Leading the North Delhi Strikers in the tournament, Rana provided the early breakthrough by shattering West Delhi batter Ayush Doseja's stumps, even shattering a bail with his effort. Rana followed his pacy delivery with an aggressive gesture that seemingly urged the batter to 'go away'. 'Harshit Rana has been fined 10% of the match fees for breaching the Adani Delhi Premier League T20 Code of Conduct. Rana admitted to the Level 1 Offence under Article 2.5 (Using language, actions or gestures which disparage or which could provoke an aggressive reaction from another player in the Match) and accepted the Match Referee's sanction,' the DPL's official statement read. The captain is leading from the front! 🔥 North Delhi Strikers | West Delhi Lions | Harshit Rana | Nitish Rana | #AdaniDPL2025 #DPL2025 #DPL #Cricket — Delhi Premier League T20 (@DelhiPLT20) August 11, 2025 North Delhi Strikers batter Yajas Sharma and West Delhi Lions batter Krish Yadav were both docked 20% of their match fees for incidents in the same game. In IPL 2024, the Kolkata Knight Riders seamer's send-offs got him a suspension of one match after breaching Code of Conduct during a match against the Delhi Capitals. After choosing to bat first, the North Delhi Strikers posted a total of 165/9. The innings was anchored by Sarthak Rajan, who top-scored with 42 runs off 33 balls, and a valuable 40 runs off 22 balls from Arjun Rapria. For West Delhi, Mayank Gusain was the standout bowler, taking an impressive 3 wickets for just 2 runs, supported by Shubam Dubey with 2 wickets for 26 runs. Despite a heroic innings of 51 runs off 24 balls from Hrithik Shokeen, the West Delhi Lions could only manage 154/8 in their 20 overs. Deepanshu Gulia was the top bowler for the North Delhi Strikers, taking 3 wickets for 44 runs to restrict the Lions.
India Today
6 days ago
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- India Today
DPL 2025: Harshit Rana punished for aggressive send-off against West Delhi Lions
India fast bowler and North Delhi Strikers captain Harshit Rana has been punished for giving an aggressive send-off during Match 19 of the Delhi Premier League 2025 (DPL 2025) on Monday, August 11 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. The incident took place in the third over of West Delhi's innings, who were chasing a target of Harshit Rana rose to the occasion as he helped North Delhi Strikers get an early strike by destroying Ayush Doseja's stumps. The speedster even ended up destroying the bail with his menacing pace and gave Doseja a send-off by gesturing him to go back to his dressing Rana's antics didn't go unnoticed as he has been fined 10% of the match fees for breaching the code of conduct under Article 2.5. Harshit admitted to a Level 1 offence, which pertains to 'using language, actions or gestures which disparage or which could provoke an aggressive reaction from another player in the match.' 'Harshit Rana has been fined 10% of the match fees for breaching the Adani Delhi Premier League T20 Code of Conduct. Rana admitted to the Level 1 Offence under Article 2.5 and accepted Match Referee's sanction,' said DPL in a captain is leading from the front!North Delhi Strikers | West Delhi Lions | Harshit Rana | Nitish Rana | #AdaniDPL2025 #DPL2025 #DPL #Cricket Delhi Premier League T20 (@DelhiPLT20) August 11, 2025Coming back to the match, North Delhi Strikers posted 165/9 in their allotted 20 overs after opting to bat first. Sarthak Rajan top-scored with his innings of 42 (33) while Arjun Rapria also made a valuable contribution of 40 (22). Mayank Gusain (3/2) was the pick of the bowlers for West Delhi, while Shubam Dubey (2/26) also picked up two reply, West Delhi Lions were restricted to 154/8 in their 20 overs as Deepanshu Gulia (3/44) emerged as the most successful bowler for North Delhi Strikers. Hrithik Shokeen played a heroic innings for West Delhi of 51 (24), but his efforts ended in vain.- EndsMust Watch
