IND vs ENG: Rishabh Pant reprimanded by ICC for throwing ball, showing dissent at umpire in Leeds Test

IND vs ENG Leeds Test: Rishabh Pant was reprimanded for his on-field argument with the umpires by the ICC. (X/AP)

India wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant who had a record-breaking outing with the bat with two centuries in the ongoing Headingley Test, was officially reprimanded by the International Cricket Council (ICC) ahead of Day 5’s play on Tuesday for his on-field conduct during England’s first innings in the match.

Pant was found guilty to have breached Article 2.8 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to “showing dissent at an Umpire’s decision during an International Match.” The 27-year-old was also handed one demerit point for the incident that involved with an argument with the umpire.

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