New Delhi, March 10 -- India fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has been handed a fine of 15 per cent of his match fee by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for breaching Level 1 of the Code of Conduct during the T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

The incident occurred on the fifth ball of the 11th over of New Zealand's chase of 256, when Arshdeep fielded the ball on his follow-through and threw it aggressively at the stumps on the striker's end. However, the ball hit straight on the Mitchell's thigh, forcing the New Zealander to react furiously.

Mitchell even chased down Arshdeep before the umpires intervened. Although the Indian left-arm pacer shook hands with Mitchell at the end of the over in an act of...