Pakistan Women's Cricket Captain Fatima Sana Fined by ICC for Unruly Gesture
Summary
ICC has fined Pakistan women’s cricket captain Fatima Sana 10 percent of her match fee after an unruly gesture toward India during the Asia Cup group-stage match. She has also received one demerit point under the ICC Code of Conduct.
Key Points
- ICC fined Fatima Sana 10 percent of her match fee for violating Article 2.5 of the ICC Code of Conduct.
- Sana made the gesture after dismissing Shafali Verma in Pakistan’s heavy loss to India in the Asia Cup.
- The offence added one demerit point to Sana’s record, and this was her second offence within 24 months.
- India reached the semi-finals with three straight wins, while Pakistan also advanced to the final four after beating Hong Kong.
