Sunday, January 19, 2025

Gerald Coetzee fined and handed demerit level for exhibiting dissent in Johannesburg T20I

Share


South Africa quick bowler Gerald Coetzee was docked 50% of his match price and handed a demerit level after being discovered to have proven dissent within the fourth T20I towards India in Johannesburg on Friday.

Coetzee was famous to have made an inappropriate remark to the umpire within the fifteenth over of India’s innings after certainly one of his deliveries was deemed a large. He admitted to the offence and accepted the sanction, which additionally included an official reprimand. India had gained the sequence 3-1.

Netherlands captain Scott Edwards and Oman seamer Sufyan Mehmood additionally confronted sanctions for breaching the ICC code of conduct in the course of the third T20I between the 2 groups in Al Amerat on Saturday.

Edwards was discovered responsible of two breaches – Article 2.8 and a pair of.2, which pertains to “abuse of cricket tools or clothes, floor tools or fixtures and fittings throughout a world match”.

After being given out lbw, he confirmed his bat to the umpire. Then, whereas returning to the dugout, he threw his bat and gloves on the sphere, copping two demerit factors in all. He was additionally fined 10% of his match price.

Mehmood was additionally fined 10% of his match price and given one demerit level for giving a send-off to Netherlands batter Teja Nidamanuru. Since each gamers admitted to their offences and accepted the sanctions proposed by match referee Neeyamur Rashid, there was no want for a proper listening to.

Netherlands went on to win the sequence 2-1.


Read more

Latest News