Star Pakistan batter Babar Azam has been punished by the ICC and handed a demerit point for violating the ICC Code of Conduct after the third ODI against Sri Lanka, as he hit the stumps in frustration. Babar Azam punished by ICC after 3rd ODI against Sri Lanka

New Delhi: Pakistan’s star cricketer Babar Azam has been punished for violating the ICC Code of Conduct during the third ODI against Sri Lanka, after he angrily smashed the the stumps with his bat after losing his wicket. The incident occurred in the 21st over of Pakistan’s innings and was promptly reported by the match officials.

The on-field umpires Alex Wharf and Rashid Riaz, along with third umpire Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid and fourth umpire Faisal Afridi, filed the complaint under Article 2.2 of the ICC Code of Conduct, which

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