Dunya News - ICC slaps ban on Saeed Ajmal
- 10 years ago
International Cricket Council (ICC) has imposed a ban on Saeed Ajmal in the wake of his illegal bowling action with immediate effect on Tuesday.
Off-spinner Saeed Ajmal was sent to Australia after being reported of a suspicious bowling action in the Test match against Sri Lanka in Galle.
ICC states that an independent analysis on his bowling action was conducted as a result of which Ajmal’s bowling action is found to be illegal. According to the reports, Saeed Ajmal’s deliveries exceeded 15 degrees level of tolerance permitted under the regulations.
Saeed Ajmal can plead an appeal against the decision within 15 days of the sanction.
ICC stated “Saeed, who was reported after the first Test match against Sri Lanka in Galle last month, can apply a re-assessment after he has modified his bowling action in accordance with clause 2.4 of the Regulations for the Review of Bowlers Reported with Suspected Illegal Bowling Actions.
The analysis was performed on 25 August by the ICC’s accredited team of Human Movement Specialists using the National Cricket Centre in Brisbane.”
Off-spinner Saeed Ajmal was sent to Australia after being reported of a suspicious bowling action in the Test match against Sri Lanka in Galle.
ICC states that an independent analysis on his bowling action was conducted as a result of which Ajmal’s bowling action is found to be illegal. According to the reports, Saeed Ajmal’s deliveries exceeded 15 degrees level of tolerance permitted under the regulations.
Saeed Ajmal can plead an appeal against the decision within 15 days of the sanction.
ICC stated “Saeed, who was reported after the first Test match against Sri Lanka in Galle last month, can apply a re-assessment after he has modified his bowling action in accordance with clause 2.4 of the Regulations for the Review of Bowlers Reported with Suspected Illegal Bowling Actions.
The analysis was performed on 25 August by the ICC’s accredited team of Human Movement Specialists using the National Cricket Centre in Brisbane.”