ICC World T20 2014: Al-Amin Hossain fined for abusing David Warner
Al-Amin fined for abusing Warner in World T20 clash
Sydney: Apr 2, 2014
Bangladeshi fast bowler Al-Amin Hossain has reportedly been slapped with fine for abusing Australian opener David Warner during the two teams’ ICC World T20 2014 Super 10 clash on Tuesday at Dhaka.
Al-Amin, who bowled out Warner for 48, almost chased the Australian off the field and giving him few choice verbals as he celebrated in his face. Australia won the match by seven wickets.
According to News.com.au, after the match Al-Amin was fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct, relating to ‘using language or a gesture that is obscene, offensive or insulting’.
The report mentioned that Al-Amin pleaded guilty to the charge and accepted the sanction proposed by the match referee, who said that celebrating the fall of a wicket should be done in a manner which is not abusive or disrespectful to the opponent.
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