File picture of Alzarri Joseph© AFP
West Indies bowler Alzarri Joseph has been fined 25 per cent of his match charge for breaching Stage 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct through the use of offensive language in an change with a match official, throughout the first ODI match towards Bangladesh, which the hosts gained by 5 wickets. Joseph was discovered to have breached Article 2.3 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Gamers and Participant Help Personnel, which pertains to “using an audible obscenity.” Along with this, one demerit level has been added to Joseph’s disciplinary file, for whom it was the primary offence in a 24-month interval, the ICC knowledgeable in a press release on Tuesday, minutes forward of the beginning of the second ODI.
The incident occurred on Sunday earlier than the beginning of play when Joseph used offensive and abusive language in an change with the fourth umpire after the umpire had requested Joseph to chorus from stepping onto the pitch together with his spikes on.
Joseph admitted the offence and accepted the sanction proposed by Jeff Crowe of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees, so there was no want for a proper listening to.
On-field umpires Kumar Dharmasena and Leslie Reifer, third umpire Asif Yaqoob and fourth umpire Gregory Brathwaite levelled the cost.
Stage 1 breaches carry a minimal penalty of an official reprimand, a most penalty of fifty per cent of a participant’s match charge, and one or two demerit factors.
Joseph went on to say 2-67 and with Romario Shepherd, who claimed 3-51, helped West Indies limit Bangladesh 294/6, propped up by skipper Mehidy Hasan Miraz (74), Tanzid Hasan (60), Mahmudullah (50 not out) and Jaker Ali (48).
West Indies rode on an 80-ball 113 by Sherfane Rutherford and an 86 by skipper Shai Hope to succeed in 295/5 with 14 balls to spare.
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