Mumbai, May 16 -- Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Captain Rishabh Pant has been finedRs 12 lakhs after his team maintained a slow over-rate during Match No. 59 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow on Friday night.

"As this was his team's first offence of the season under Article 2.22 of the IPL's Code ofConduct, which pertains to minimum over-rate offences, Rishabh Pant was fined INR 12lakhs, according to an IPL statement.

Before the high-octane clash commenced, cricket took a backseat for a poignant moment. Both teams took the field wearing black armbands and observed a minute's silence to pay their respects to the victims of the deva...