'Unscheduled Bollywood filming': Sourav Ganguly's biopic shoot leads to over Rs 6 lakh fine for England club
- Rs: 3 events in the last 90 days
- Previous: 5 days earlier · Mumbai Cricket Association to raise Rs 500 crore corpus for grassroots cricket
What happened
Leicestershire have been fined £5,000 and deducted 27 points after their Grace Road pitch was deemed poor during the Glamorgan match. The club cited extreme heat and an unscheduled Bollywood shoot linked to Sourav Ganguly’s biopic as factors. However, the disciplinary panel rejected the filming as a mitigating factor, leaving Leicestershire facing a serious relegation battle.
Summary assembled by rule from the sources below