Kieron Pollard fined 25% for showing dissent

HYDERABAD: Mumbai Indians all-rounder Kieron Pollard was fined 25% of his match fee for showing dissent at an umpiring decision during the IPL final against Chennai Super Kings on Sunday. Pollard admitted to the Level 1 offence 2.8 of the IPL Code of Conduct for Players and Team Officials and accepted the sanction. For Level 1 breaches of the IPL Code of Conduct, the match referee Javagal Srinath’s decision was final and binding. During the final over of the innings, an annoyed Pollard took strike near the tramline before nearly leaving the pitch and attracting the ire of the match officials.