Southee fined after on-field confrontation with Edwards

"Southee neither showed respect to his opponent nor to the umpires, something which has no place in our sport"

“Southee neither showed respect to his opponent nor to the umpires, something which has no place in our sport”

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New Zealand pace bowler Tim Southee has been fined 30 per cent of his match fee after getting into an on-field confrontation with West Indies batsman Kirk Edwards on the second day of the second Test in Trinidad.

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Al Hasan and Zadran fined for on-field altercation

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Al Hasan and Zadran both made physical contact with each other

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and Afghanistan pace bowler Dawlat Zadran were both fined 50 per cent of their match fees after getting involved in an on-field altercation during their World Twenty20 qualifying round match, which Bangladesh won by nine wickets.

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Sammy, Samuels and Bopara fined for verbal dispute

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Bopara, Sammy and Samuels all pleaded guilty to breaching the ICC Code of Conduct

West Indies Twenty20 captain Darren Sammy and all-rounder Marlon Samuels, along with England all-rounder Ravi Bopara, have all been fined for their verbal dispute during the first Twenty20 International, which the West Indies won by 27 runs, in Barbados.

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Warner fined over de Villiers ball tampering claims

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“It would be a lot better if people talked about how well you executed your skills instead of looking at ways of how you got that skill”

Australia opening batsman David Warner has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for saying that South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman AB de Villiers was deliberately roughing up one side of the ball in order to allow the team’s pace attack to get more reverse swing during the second Test in Port Elizabeth.

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