Umar Akmal has been banned for three games and fined 1 million Pakistani Rupees
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Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal was handed a three-match ban by a Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) disciplinary committee for his comments about head coach Mickey Arthur.
“Dickwella admitted the offence and accepted the sanction proposed by match referee Chris Broad”
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Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Niroshan Dickwella was fined 30 per cent of his match fee after attempting a stumping that was deemed to be “contrary to the spirit of the game”.
“We’re confident the tour will take place”
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Cricket Australia have announced that they will be sending a security team to Bangladesh next week to assess the security situation in the country.
Finch was named Man of the Match for his spectacular innings of 65
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Melbourne Renegades captain Aaron Finch smashed 65 and Cameron White hammered 55 to lead their side to a seven-wicket win over the Brisbane Heat.
Holder was docked 60 per cent of his match fee
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West Indies captain Jason Holder was fined 60 per cent of his match fee on Sunday for maintaining a slow over-rate during the first Test against Australia in Hobart.
Perera fell one agonising run short of his third ODI century
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Sri Lanka opener Kusal Perera scored 99 and batsman Lahiru Thirimanne made an unbeaten 81 to lead their side to an eight-wicket win via the Duckworth-Lewis method against the West Indies in the second ODI in Colombo.
“His injury will be reviewed in 7-10 days once it has had a chance to settle”
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Scans have confirmed that England all-rounder Ben Stokes suffered a collarbone joint injury when he landed awkwardly on his right shoulder on the first day of the third Test against Pakistan in Sharjah.
Agar has yet to make his ODI debut
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Australia spinner Ashton Agar is set to make his international comeback for the first time since his memorable performance during the 2013 Ashes series as he was included in the Baggy Greens’ ODI squad.
Faulkner will miss the one-off ODI against Ireland and the limited overs series against England as a result of his actions
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Australia all-rounder James Faulkner has handed a two-year driving ban and a £10,000 fine after he pleaded guilty to a drink-driving offence.
“This type of incident has no place on a cricket field”
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South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock has been fined 75 per cent of his match fee for deliberately shoulder-barging Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal on the second day of the first Test in Chittagong on Wednesday.
