India, May 8 -- Kolkata Knight Riders' bowler Varun Chakaravarthy has been fined 25 per cent of his match fees and handed one demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during their clash against Chennai Super Kings at Eden Gardens on Wednesday. Chakaravarthy, who dismissed Dewald Brevis during CSK's tense run chase, gave the batter a pointed send-off - an action that drew immediate attention. The spinner admitted to the Level 1 offence under Article 2.5 and accepted the match referee's sanction.

"Varun Chakaravarthy, Bowler, Kolkata Knight Riders has been fined 25 per cent of his match fees and has also accumulated One Demerit Point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during his team's match against Chennai Super Kings at the...