Watson fined for foul language

October 05, 2013 04:34 pm | Updated December 04, 2021 11:38 pm IST - Jaipur

Rajasthan Royals batsman Shane Watson in action during the Semi-final match of the CLT20 at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Friday, 4 October, 2013. Photo: R.V.Moorthy

Rajasthan Royals batsman Shane Watson in action during the Semi-final match of the CLT20 at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Friday, 4 October, 2013. Photo: R.V.Moorthy

Shane Watson of the Rajasthan Royals was fined $750 for breaching the Champions League Twenty20 Code of Behaviour during the first semi-final against Chennai Super Kings at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur.

“Watson admitted to the Level 1 offence (Section 1B — 1.4) of using language that is obscene, offensive or insulting and/or making an obscene gesture,” said a CLT20 statement on Saturday.

For Level 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the match referee’s decision is final and binding.

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