Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Captain Ajinkya Rahane has been fined Rs 12 lakh for maintaining a slow over-rate during its Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) here.

Last-placed KKR extended its winless run this season as it went down by 32 runs to CSK here on Tuesday.

“Kolkata Knight Riders Captain Ajinkya Rahane has been fined after his team maintained a slow over-rate during Match No. 22 of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 against Chennai Super Kings at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai,” said an IPL media advisory.

“As this was his team’s first offence of the season under Article 2.22 of the IPL’s Code of Conduct, which pertains to minimum over-rate offences, Rahane was fined INR 12 lakhs,” it added.

KKR will take on Gujarat Titans next in Ahmedabad on Friday.

(with inputs from PTI)

Published on Apr 15, 2026