Tallawahs penalised for 2nd overs’ rate breach

At the end of Match 10 — against the Trinbago Knight Riders on Friday 13th September at Sabina Park — the Jamaica Tallawahs were charged with a breach of Article 2.5 of the Hero CPL Code of Conduct – Minimum Over Rate Offences.
The charge of being one (1) over down was laid by the Match Officials’ team against the captain of the Tallawahs, Chris Gayle.

TKR’s Kieron Pollard and JT’s Chris Gayle

This has been the second time the Tallawahs have been charged with minimum overs’ breach of the tournament, following the same charge being laid at the conclusion of Match 3 against the same opponents in Trinidad.
As provided for at Appendix 2, Section 4.2 of the Code of Conduct, the applicable monetary fine was imposed on the captain, and the Jamaica Tallawahs team were penalised with a 0.05 reduction in their net run rate.