Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Mumbai Indians player Mitchell McClenaghan has been reprimanded for showing dissent at the umpire’s decision during Thursday's Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Kolkata Knight Riders here.

"McClenaghan admitted to the level 1 offence (Article 2.1.3 of the IPL Code of Conduct for Players and Team Officials) and accepted the sanction," the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said in a statement.

Mumbai defeated Kolkata by five runs to keep themselves in the race for play-offs at the Wankhede Stadium.

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