Kolkata Knight Riders opener Jason Roy was on Wednesday fined 10 percent of his match fee for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct.
The English opener, who fired in a 29-ball 56 to propel KKR to 200/5 against Royal Challengers Bangalore has admitted to the breach.
"Roy admitted to the Level 1 offence under Article 2.2 of the IPL Code of Conduct," IPL Media stated.
The incident happened during KKR's 21-run win over RCB at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, here.
For Level 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the Match Referee's decision is final and binding, it added.
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