The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced penalties for several players from India and Pakistan due to breaches of the Code of Conduct during the Asia Cup 2025, particularly in their September matches marked by tense incidents.
Arshdeep Singh (India) was investigated for allegedly using an offensive gesture but was cleared by the ICC Match Referee, receiving no sanctions.
Jasprit Bumrah (India) accepted a charge under Article 2.21, related to bringing the game into disrepute. He was issued an official warning and one demerit point.
“Haris Rauf facing a two-match ban following conduct that brought the game into disrepute.”
“Jasprit Bumrah accepted a charge under Article 2.21 for conduct bringing the game into disrepute.”
Summary: The ICC imposed fines, warnings, and a suspension on players from India and Pakistan for unsportsmanlike conduct during heated moments in the Asia Cup 2025 matches.