Harmanpreet most likely to be prohibited for 2 matches following Dhaka outburst

Harmanpreet Kaur is most likely to be punished 4 demerit points for her conduct – on the field and later on at the post-match discussion – in India’s 3rd and last ODI versus Bangladesh, which ended in a tie. While the ICC is yet to send a declaration on the specific charge, Harmanpreet remains in risk of ending up being the very first female cricketer to be condemned of a Level 2 breach of the ICC standard procedure, which handles gamer behaviour.

After being provided captured at slip by umpire Tanvir Ahmed on Saturday, Harmanpreet smashed the stumps with her bat and appeared to remonstrate with the umpire prior to making a gesture in the instructions of the crowd. Later on, at the post-match event, she called the requirement of umpiring “pitiful”.

ESPNcricinfo has actually discovered that the match authorities have actually advised 3 demerit points for devices damage and one demerit point for criticising the match authorities in public. The decision will be taken by the ICC. It is comprehended that the BCCI has actually been speaking to the ICC on the matter.

According to the ICC’s guidelines, when a gamer reaches 4 or more demerit points within a 24-month duration, they are transformed into suspension points. Anything in the variety of 4 to 7 demerit points corresponds to 2 suspension points i.e. a restriction from one Test or 2 ODIs or more T20Is, whatever precedes in the gamer’s schedule.

In the ICC’s newest list – which returns to 2016 – that was launched on June 7, there are 29 ladies cricketers who have actually been condemned of breaching the standard procedure. Apart from Harmanpreet, Veda Krishnamurthy is the other Indian to have actually been condemned two times.

The last time Harmanpreet made a demerit point was throughout the semi-final of the 2017 ODI World Cup versus Australia. After working legspinner Kristen Beams through midwicket, she was associated with a mix-up with Deepti Sharma prior to they finished the double that raised Harmanpreet’s century. Rather of commemorating the turning point, Harmanpreet flung her helmet to the ground and fired spoken volleys at Deepti. Harmanpreet was condemned of a Level 1 offense, which she had actually accepted.

Gamers breaking the stumps – either with the bat or by kicking them – while responding to umpiring choices is an unusual incident in cricket. Coincidentally, the most current case likewise occurred in Bangladesh. In 2021, Bangladesh allrounder Shakib Al Hasan was suspended for 3 matches and fined US$ 5800 (approx.) throughout a Dhaka Premier League T20 match in between Abahani Limited and Mohammedan Sporting Club.

Shakib, who was leading Mohammedan, kicked the stumps right away after umpire Imran Parvez denied his lbw appeal versus Mushfiqur Rahim. An over later on, he removed all 3 stumps at the bowler’s end and tossed them on the ground after umpire Mahfuzur Rahman required the covers as it began to rain.