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NEW DELHI: Pakistan batter Salman Agha has been officially reprimanded by the ICC aft losing his temper during the 2nd Test against Bangladesh nationalist cricket squad successful Sylhet.
The incidental happened erstwhile Salman was dismissed successful Pakistan’s 2nd innings and deed an advertizing committee with his bat portion walking backmost to the pavilion.
The ICC recovered Salman blameworthy of breaking Article 2.2 of the Code of Conduct, which relates to damaging oregon abusing cricket instrumentality and crushed fixtures during an planetary match. Along with the reprimand, 1 demerit constituent was added to his disciplinary record. It was his 2nd offence successful the past 24 months, taking his full tally to 2 demerit points.Salman accepted the punishment projected by ICC lucifer referee Jeff Crowe, meaning determination was nary request for a ceremonial hearing. The complaint was reported by on-field umpires Richard Kettleborough and Allahuddien Palekar, on with 3rd umpire Kumar Dharmasena and 4th umpire Masudur Rahman Mukul.Level 1 ICC offences tin pb to an authoritative warning, fines oregon demerit points depending connected the seriousness of the incident.
The disciplinary contented came during a disappointing lucifer for Pakistan, who mislaid the 2nd Test by 78 runs. Bangladesh completed a historical 2-0 bid expanse aft spinner Taijul Islam starred with a six-wicket haul portion defending a people of 437.Despite the defeat, Salman was 1 of Pakistan’s amended performers successful the 2nd innings. He scored 71 runs and shared an important concern with Mohammad Rizwan portion trying to prevention the match.The nonaccomplishment has pushed Pakistan down to eighth spot successful the World Test Championship standings, with the squad managing conscionable 1 triumph from 4 matches successful the existent cycle.
