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India Today
16 hours ago
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- India Today
South Africa's Bosch handed demerit point for Dwarshuis send-off in 2nd T20I
South Africa all-rounder Corbin Bosch has been handed one demerit point for his conduct during the second T20I against Australia in Darwin on Tuesday. The incident occurred in the 17th over of Australia's chase, when Bosch dismissed Ben Dwarshuis and gestured towards the dugout-an action deemed likely to provoke an aggressive response from the admitted the offence and accepted the sanction, issued by Andy Pycroft of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees, eliminating the need for a formal hearing. The charge was initially levelled by on-field umpires Phillip Gillespie and Shawn Craig, with support from third umpire Sam Nogajski and fourth umpire Donovan ICC found Bosch in breach of Article 2.5 of the Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which prohibits "using language, actions or gestures which disparage or which could provoke an aggressive reaction from a batter upon his/her dismissal during an international match." As this was Bosch's first offense within 24 months, he received a single demerit point. Level 1 breaches, such as this, carry a minimum penalty of an official reprimand and can result in a fine of up to 50 percent of a player's match fee, as well as one or two demerit points. Demerit points remain on a player's disciplinary record for 24 months, after which they are expunged. Accumulating four or more points within that period results in suspension points, which could lead to bans from upcoming international his disciplinary setback, Bosch delivered a match-winning performance on the field. He returned figures of 3 for 20 from his three overs, playing a crucial role as South Africa secured a 53-run victory over Australia to level the three-match T20I series at 1-1. The innings was anchored by Dewald Brevis, who smashed an unbeaten 125 off 56 balls, helping South Africa recover from the batting collapse that had cost them the first T20I. Bosch, alongside Kwena Maphaka, then tore through the Australian lineup, each claiming three wickets as the visitors were bowled out for three-match series will conclude with the final T20I in Cairns on Saturday, after which both teams will turn their attention to the upcoming three-match ODI series. Bosch will be eager to put the send-off behind him and focus on helping South Africa continue their strong run in the white-ball formats.- Ends
Indian Express
16-07-2025
- Sport
- Indian Express
‘How only 1 team has been reprimanded is beyond me': Michael Vaughan slams ICC decision for only docking points from ENG for slow over rate at Lord's
After England were docked points for slow over rate against India in Lord's Test on Wednesday, former player Michael Vaughan criticized the decision saying that both teams were guilty of the same issue but only one team was reprimanded. 'Let's be honest both teams over rates at Lords were very very poor .. How only 1 team has been reprimanded is beyond me..,' he posted on X. England were deemed two overs short of the regulated over-rates at the end of the Test that they eventually by 22 runs in a thrilling Day 5 finish against India to take a series 2-1 lead after three matches. Let's be honest both teams over rates at Lords were very very poor .. How only 1 team has been reprimanded is beyond me .. #ENGvsIND — Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) July 16, 2025 This came under Article 16.11.2 of the ICC World Test Championship playing conditions, by which a side is penalised one point for each over short, and after time allowances were taken into consideration. After the deduction, England's tally in the World Test Championship standings dropped from 24 to 22 out of 36 points, consequently reducing their point percentage from 66.67% to 61.11%. Consequently, England have slipped to the third spot as former champions Australia remained on top after their 3-0 thumping of West Indies in the Caribbean. Ben Stokes' men were also levied 10 per cent of their match fees for the offence. 'England captain Ben Stokes pled guilty to the offence and accepted the proposed sanction imposed by Richie Richardson of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees. Due to this, there was no need of a formal hearing,' an ICC statement read. On Monday, India lost the 3rd Test at lord's against England by 22 runs. The visitors had the 5th and final day requiring 135 runs and England having to pick six wickets after setting India a 193-run target. The hosts got four Indian batters out before lunch but were made to work hard for the remaining two wickets in the last two sessions. India were finally all out for 170 and went 1-2 down in the series with the 4th match scheduled for Manchester next week.
Int'l Cricket Council
01-06-2025
- Sport
- Int'l Cricket Council
West Indies fined for slow over-rate in first ODI against England
The West Indies have been fined five per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against England in the first ODI in Birmingham on Thursday. Jeff Crowe of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after Shai Hope's side was ruled to be one over short of the target after time allowances were taken into consideration. In accordance with Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to minimum over-rate offences, players are fined five per cent of their match fee for every over their side fails to bowl in the allotted time. Hope pled guilty to the offence and accepted the proposed sanction, so there was no need for a formal hearing. On-field umpires Kumar Dharmasena and Martin Saggers, third umpire Adrian Holdstock and fourth umpire Graham Lloyd leveled the charge.
Int'l Cricket Council
07-04-2025
- Sport
- Int'l Cricket Council
Pakistan incur sanction for maintaining slow over-rate in third New Zealand ODI
Jeff Crowe of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction following Pakistan being ruled to be one over short of the stipulated target with time allowances taken into consideration. In accordance with, Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to minimum over-rate offences, players are fined five per cent of their match fee for every over their side fails to bowl in the allotted time. Pakistan skipper Mohammad Rizwan pled guilty to the offence after on-field umpires Chris Brown and Paul Reiffel along with third umpire Michael Gough and fourth umpire Wayne Knights leveled the charge. ALSO READ - Rizwan rues missed chances in Pakistan's series loss to New Zealand This is the third successive instance of Pakistan being fined for slow over-rate from the series against New Zealand. Having lost the five-match T20I series by a 4-1 margin, Pakistan ended the ODI series without a win as New Zealand dominated in all three matches.
Int'l Cricket Council
01-04-2025
- Sport
- Int'l Cricket Council
Pakistan fined for slow over-rate in ODI against New Zealand
Pakistan have been fined 10 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against New Zealand in the first ODI at Napier on 29 March. Jeff Crowe of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after Mohammad Rizwan's side was ruled to be two overs short of the target after time allowances were taken into consideration. In accordance with Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to minimum over-rate offences, players are fined five per cent of their match fees for every over their side fails to bowl in the allotted time. Rizwan pleaded guilty to the offence and accepted the proposed sanction, so there was no need for a formal hearing. On-field umpires Chris Brown and Paul Reiffel, third umpire Michael Gough and fourth umpire Wayne Knights leveled the charge.
