IPL 2024 / Bad news for this 1.5 crore player from Bangalore, suddenly suspended

IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bangalore bought only 6 players from the auction for IPL 2024. Bad news has come out for one of these players. This player has been suspended for some upcoming matches. This player has been accused of intimidating the umpire during a league.

This RCB player was suspended

Royal Challengers Bangalore included England's star player Tom Curran in their team in the recently held auction. Royal Challengers Bangalore had bid Rs 1.5 crore for Tom Curran. He is currently playing in Australia's Big Bash League. Tom Curran, playing for Sydney Sixers, has been suspended for 4 matches after being found guilty of intimidating the umpire.

The match referee had made these allegations

Tom Curran had an altercation with the umpire during the Sixers' last match against the Hobart Hurricanes in Launceston on 11 December. Tom Curran was charged by match referee Bob Parry under Article 2.17 of the Code of Conduct for intimidating or attempting to intimidate a match referee or medical personnel during the match. The ban means Tom Curran will miss the Sixers' clash with the Adelaide Strikers at the SCG, as well as matches against the Stars (26 December), Thunder (30 December) and Heat (1 January).

RCB team for IPL 2024

Royal Challengers Bangalore's retained players: Faf du Plessis, Glenn Maxwell, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik, Suyyash Prabhudesai, Will Jacques, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Manoj Bhandage, Mayank Dagar (traded from SRH), Vishal. Vijaykumar, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj, Reece Topley, Himanshu Sharma, Rajan Kumar, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Lockie Ferguson, Tom Curran, Sourav Chauhan, Swapnil Singh.