Three Indian Premier League captains, Tendulkar, Sangakara and Gautam Ghambhir, were fined by IPL authorities for slow overrates.
The third Indian Premier League saw a hasty surge in slow over rate cases with Mumbai Indian captain Sachin Tendulkar and his Delhi and Mohali counterparts Gautam Gambhir and Kumar Sangakkara incurring $20,000 fines each.
The IPL authorities said in a statement that, "Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir and Kumar Sangakkara have each been fined USD 20,000 for their teams maintaining slow over rates during their respective matches in Mumbai and Mohali yesterday".