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Amit Mishra warned for using offensive language

Updated on: 19 April,2012 08:23 AM IST  | 
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Deccan Chargers leg-spinner Amit Mishra was yesterday warned for using offensive language during an Indian Premier League (IPL) game against Rajasthan Royals.

Amit Mishra warned for using offensive language

In a statement, IPL said Mishra received an official warning and reprimand for the Level 1 offence (Article 2.1.4) of the use of offensive language during Tuesday’s match against Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium here. Rajasthan Royals, chasing a daunting 197 to win, defeated Deccan Chargers by five wickets.



Amit Mishra (centre) celebrates with his Deccan teammates. Pic/Suresh KK


Mishra admitted to the offence and accepted the sanction. In accordance with the IPL Code of Conduct and being a Level 1 breach, the Match Referee’s decision is final and binding. “Mr Mishra admitted the offence and accepted the sanction,” the release said.u00a0


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