Arshdeep Singh had hit the ball to Mitchell in the final, now ICC imposed heavy fine

T20 world cup 2026: Arshdeep Singh found it difficult to hit the ball to the Kiwi batsman in the final of the T20 World Cup. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has imposed a fine of 15 percent of the match fee on Indian fast bowler Arshdeep Singh. In fact, the bowler had violated ICC Code of Conduct Level 1 in the final match played in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Because of this he has been fined. Along with the fine, one demerit point has been added to the disciplinary record against him, which was his first offense in 24 months.

What can happen in case of Level 1 violation

The minimum punishment for a Level 1 violation is an official reprimand, the maximum punishment is 50 percent of the player’s match fee, and one or two demerit points. When a player reaches four or more demerit points in a 24-month period, they are converted into suspension points and the player is banned.

ball thrown in aggressive manner

This incident happened when Arshdeep Singh came to bowl 11 overs for India. In this over, Darryl Mitchell hit sixes on Arshdeep’s ball and played a shot towards the front. Arshdeep caught the ball here and threw it towards him in an aggressive manner, it was far away from the wicket and hit Mitchell’s shoulder. After this incident the atmosphere on the field became heated for a few moments.

Daryl Mitchell was very angry

Kiwi player Daryl Mitchell became very angry on this. He immediately complained about Arshdeep to the umpire. When the argument between the two players seemed to be increasing, the umpire and Suryakumar Yadav pacified the matter. However, after the over was over, Arshdeep Singh apologized to Mitchell. Not only this, even after the match was over, Arshdeep Singh had apologized to Mitchell and hugged him.

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