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Rauf Fined, Reprimanded for On-Field Altercation
29 Oct
Summary
- Haris Rauf was fined 20% of his match fee and reprimanded.
- He received one demerit point for displaying conduct contrary to the game's spirit.
- This penalty adds to his previous offenses, bringing his total to five demerit points.
Pakistan's fast bowler Haris Rauf has been penalized for violating the International Cricket Council's Code of Conduct. He incurred a 20% fine of his match fee and received an official reprimand following an incident during a recent ODI against England. The offense occurred in the 46th over of Pakistan's chase when Rauf engaged in an argument with England's Will Jacks.
Despite warnings from the umpire, Rauf continued the exchange and was subsequently sanctioned. He was also awarded one demerit point, marking his third offense within a 24-month period and accumulating a total of five demerit points. This situation places him closer to potential suspension, as four or more demerit points can lead to a ban from international matches.