In the as of late finished up Group B, Super 12 round of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh on Sunday in Sharjah, Sri Lankan bowler Lahiru Kumara and Bangladeshi hitter Liton Das Kumar were both fined for penetrating level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel.
Pacer Lahiru Kumara was seen as liable of breaking Article 2.5 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which identifies with “Utilizing language, activities or motions which demonize, or which could incite a forceful response from a hitter upon his/her excusal during an International Match.”
Liton Das was seen as liable of penetrating Article 2.20 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which identifies with “Direct that is in opposition to the soul of the game’.
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The episode happened in the fifth over after the excusal of player Liton Kumar Das in the Bangladesh innings. After he excused the player Das, Lahiru Kumara strolled towards him utilizing activities and words which incited a forceful response from the hitter. Having been incited by the bowler Lahiru Kumara, Das responded forcefully and in a way which was in opposition to the soul of cricket.
Lahiru Kumara was fined 25% of his match expense and got 1 bad mark point, while Das was fined 15% of his match charge and got 1 fault point. In the mean time, Sri Lanka won the experience as they pursued the 172-run focus with seven balls to save.
Javagal Srinath of the Emirates International Cricket Council Elite Panel of Match Referees forced the assents, which were confirmed by the ICC Cricket Operations division according to the COVID-19 interval playing guidelines. Kumara and Das both conceded to the offenses and acknowledged the proposed sanctions, so there was no requirement for a conventional hearing.
The charges were evened out by on-field umpires Joel Wilson and Adrian Holdstock, third umpire Michael Gough and fourth umpire Rod Tucker.
Level 1 breaks convey a base punishment of an authority censure, a greatest punishment of a fine of 50% of a player’s match expense, and a couple of negative mark focuses.
