India, March 31 -- Stand-in skipper Riyan Parag heaved a sigh of relief on Sunday after Rajasthan Royals secured their first win in IPL 2025 in the third attempt. After losses against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their opener and defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders on Wednesday, Rajasthan beat Chennai Super Kings in their final home game in Guwahati after surviving a thriller. However, a breach of an IPL rule during the match saw Parag getting slapped with a hefty fine.

The BCCI fined Parag on Monday after the Rajasthan Royals maintained a slow over-rate during the match against Chennai at the Barsapara Stadium. Since it was the team's first offence in the ongoing season, under Article 2.22 of the IPL's Code of Conduct, which pertains to...