The former Indian fast bowler was caught in a fierce exchange with the referee when he was busy tying his shoelaces along the border. The editing of this moment quickly spreads like wildfire on social media.
The BCCI has taken disciplinary action against bowling coach Munaf Patel in the Delhi capital for their recent breach of the IPL code of conduct in Arun Jaitley Stadium against the Rajasthan Royals. Patel was fined 25% of the game fee and received a fine for his actions.
The former Indian pacemaker “accepted Article 2.20 in relation to behavior contrary to the spirit of the game in accordance with Article 2.20 of the IPL Code of Conduct.”
“Delhi Capital Bowling Coach Munaf Patel was fined 25% of the game and violated the IPL Code of Conduct in a match against Rajasthan Royals on Wednesday in a match against the Rajasthan Royals in Delhi Arun Jaitley.”
In the latest match between DC and RR, former Indian Pacer Munaf was found in a heated discussion with the fourth referee, who was captured in a viral video. The communication is very animated, full of gestures, highlighting the intensity of the conversation.
Munaf Patel has a fierce exchange with the fourth referee #dcvrr The match was played at the Allen Jatley Stadium in Delhi after the referee denied sending players into the ground to convey his message.#DCVSRR #IPL2025 pic.twitter.com/hhv0tnauvd
– Gaurav Chaudhary (@gkctweets) April 16, 2025
The IPL 2025 conflict between DC and RR turned out to be an exciting match, with the Delhi Capitals standing out in the first super end of the game. Due to the impressive 49 innings of Abhishek Porel and the contribution from KL Rahul (38), Tristan Stubbs (34*) and Captain Axar Axar Patel (34), DC set a strong goal in 20 points.
In response, the visiting team managed to equal score but fell in the super competition with only 11 runs. The Delhi Capital successfully chased their super fourth goal goal.
Under Axar Patel, the Delhi Capitals have shown extraordinary consistency this season, currently at the top of the IPL 2025 point table, with 5 wins and 10 points in six games.
Munaf is an important part of India’s 2011 World Cup champion team, with a successful international career success from 2006 to 2011, participating in 13 Tests, 70 ODIs and 3 T20Is. He played a major role in the 2011 ODI World Cup, playing 11 wickets throughout the game.
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