IPL 9: Shane Watson reprimanded for not minding his language

24 May,2016 07:56 AM IST |   |  PTI

Royal Challengers Bangalore's Shane Watson was yesterday reprimanded for breaching the IPL's Code of Conduct by using offensive language during an Indian Premier League match against Delhi Daredevils here

Shane Watson


Raipur: Royal Challengers Bangalore's Shane Watson was yesterday reprimanded for breaching the IPL's Code of Conduct by "using offensive language" during an Indian Premier League match against Delhi Daredevils here.


Shane Watson

"In the IPL match in Raipur last evening, Shane Watson of Royal Challengers Bangalore was reprimanded by the Match Referee for using language or a gesture which is deemed obscene, offensive or insulting during a match," the IPL said in a statement.

"Watson admitted to the level 1 offence (Article 2.1.4 of the IPL Code of Conduct for Players and Team Officials) and accepted the sanction," the statement added.

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