Kings XI Punjab speedster S Sreesanth breached the Code of Conduct and was fined 20 per cent of his match fee. Match Refree Srinivas Venkataraghavan found him guilty to the level 1 offense which includes showing dissent at an umpire’s decision.

“Kings XI Punjab’s S Sreesanth has been fined for breaching the DLF Indian Premier League’s (IPL) Code of Conduct during his team’s match against the Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium in Jaipur,” read a statement from the IPL.

In the match against Rajasthan Royals, Sreesanth was no balled twice and the fuming bowler first clapped at opposing batsman Michael Lumb and then at the umpires.