New Zealand fast pitcher Kyle Jamieson has been fined 25 percent of his match fee for violating Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct on the third day of the first Test against Pakistan in Tauranga.
Jamieson was found to have violated article 2.9 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to throwing a ball at or near a player in an inappropriate and / or dangerous manner during an international match .
In addition to this, a point of demerit has been added to Jamieson’s disciplinary record, for whom it was the first offense in a 24-month period.
The incident occurred on Monday in the 75th of Pakistan’s first innings, when Jamieson, after fielding the ball in his pursuit, threw it in the direction of Faheem Ashraf at high speed when the batter was away from the stumps but within the crease that exploded. and not intend to run.
Jamieson admitted the offense and accepted the sanction proposed by Jeff Crowe of the Emirates ICC Elite Match Umpire Panel and ratified by the ICC Cricket Operations department under the interim COVID-19 game regulations. There was no need for a formal hearing.
On-field officials Chris Gaffaney and Wayne Knights, third official Chris Brown and fourth official Shaun Haig leveled the charges.
Level 1 offenses carry a minimum penalty of an official reprimand, a maximum penalty of 50 percent of a player’s match fee, and one or two demerit points.
NOTES TO EDITORS:
* When a player reaches four or more demerit points within a 24-month period, they become suspension points and a player is banned
** Two suspension points is equal to a ban on a test or two ODI or two T20I, whichever comes first for the player
*** Demerit points will remain in the disciplinary file of a player or player support staff for a period of twenty-four (24) months from their imposition, after which they will be eliminated.
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