New Delhi, July 16 -- India fast bowler Gurnoor Brar has received an official warning and one demerit point after breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the first ODI against England at Edgbaston.
The incident took place in the eighth over of England's innings on July 14. While fielding, Brar picked up the ball and threw it towards the batter in what the ICC described as an inappropriate and dangerous manner.
In a statement issued on Thursday, the ICC said Brar had breached Article 2.9 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which deals with "throwing a ball at or near a player in an inappropriate and/or dangerous manner during an international match."The offence has resulted in one demerit point being added...