Rashid Khan hurled his bat in frustration at Karim Janat throughout Afghanistan's T20 World Cup match.© Twitter
Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan has been formally reprimanded by the ICC after he threw his bat on the bottom in frustration after his teammate Karim Janat refused to take a run throughout their Tremendous 8 match in opposition to Bangladesh within the T20 World Cup. The incident occurred within the final over of Afghanistan's innings when Rashid misplaced his mood after Janat refused to take a second run off a shot performed by his captain.
“Rashid was discovered to have breached Article 2.9 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Gamers and Participant Help Personnel, which pertains to throwing a ball (or another merchandise of cricket gear) in an improper and/or harmful method at or close to a participant throughout an Worldwide Match,” the ICC mentioned in a launch.
“As well as, one demerit level has been added to the disciplinary file of Rashid, for whom this was the primary offence in a 24-month interval.”
Rashid admitted his offence and accepted the sanction proposed by Richie Richardson of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees, so there was no want for a proper listening to.
Rashid Khan threw his bat in anger after his associate didn’t give him a second run within the ultimate over.
That is what’s at stake if you play for a spot within the semi-finals.
Scored 19*(10) in a complete of 115 and bowled match-turning figures of 4-23-4#Afghan #CongratulationsAustralia #T20WorldCup #BANvsAFG pic.twitter.com/hVi1Cf7qLe— Swapnanand Jena (@Iam__sipp) June 25, 2024
On-field umpires Nitin Menon and Langton Rusere, third umpire Adrian Holdstock and fourth umpire Ahsan Raza levelled the costs.
The minimal penalty for a Degree 1 breach is an official reprimand, the utmost penalty is 50 p.c of the participant's match payment and one or two demerit factors.
Afghanistan entered the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup after defeating Bangladesh by eight runs (Duckworth-Lewis methodology) in a rain-affected match, their first in any ICC competitors.
Afghanistan's first semi-final will probably be in opposition to South Africa in Tarouba, Trinidad.
Matters talked about on this article