India Fast Bowler Mohammed Siraj was sentenced to a fine 15% of its match fees and received a demerit point for excessive shipping sentenced to the opening of England Ben Duckett The fourth day of Third test at Lord’s.
The incident took place during Sixth above the second round of England on SundayWhen Siraj rejected Duckett and celebrated what the International Cricket Council (ICC) described as “Excessive celebration near the licensee. “This behavior was deemed a Brave level 1 of the ICC code of conductspecifically Article 2.5which concerns actions that could “Cause an aggressive reaction to a striker on his dismissal. “”
It is the Second point of demerit For Siraj in a 24 -month period– His first came during Adelaide test against Australia on December 7, 2024. Players who accumulate Four or more demerit points In this window can face suspension international cricket.
Siraj admitted to the offense and accepted the sanction proposed by Richie Richardson match refereewhich meant there was No need for an official hearing. The accusation was filed by arbitrators on the ground Paul Reiffel And Sharfuddoula Ibne ShahidWith the support of Third referee Ahsan Raza And Fourth referee Graham Lloyd.
The dismissal sparked a conversation between fans and commentators, some defending the passion of the bowling player, while others have called for greater discipline. Although the law has not increased, the action of the ICC is a reminder of the importance of maintaining composure and respecting the competitions with high issues.
The Lord’s test remains intense, and with India and England both fiercely competitive, such moments highlight the fiery nature of this historical rivalry.