The Australian dominant series 5-0 T20i sweeps against West India in St Kitts with a minor defect, because the versatile Tim David was fined for showing disagreement with the judge’s decision during the last match of July 28th.
Coming from the Star Season IPL where he helped Royal Challengers Bengalur raises his first male titleDavid continued his gentle form against Western India. He appeared as one of Australia’s most amazing artists and completed a series of 132 runs out of three shifts. He remained unbeaten in the whole series and in the third T20i – led an unforgettable 102* – in the third T20i –His girl’s century T20i.
Despite his strong demonstration, the moment of frustration disrupted his series. In the fifth Australian shifts during the final game, West Indies Pacer Alzarri Joseph bowed a van that got lost on the side of the leg. David clearly expected that he would be signaled wide, threw his hands in protest and went towards the referee and continued the gesture of his disagreement.
For this purpose, David was found guilty of violation of the level 1 of the ICC Code – specifically Article 2.8, which deals with “manifesting disagreement in the decision of the referee during the international struggle”. As a result, he received a fine of 10 percent of his fee for the match and received one Demeit point, his first such offense in the last 24 months.
David admitted to the crime and accepted the sanction proposed by the Reon King of Emirates ICC International Referees panel, which avoided the need for formal hearing. The indictment was presented in the field of referee Zahid Bassarath and Leslie Reifer, with the support of the third referee Deighton Butler and the fourth referee Gregory Brathwaite.
Under ICC regulations, level 1 violations have a minimum penalty penalty and a maximum of 50 % of the deduction of the fees for the match and two points of the Demerit.
David’s 30-run post in the T20i final proved to be essential in a close victory in the Australian, which sealed clean sweeping for Mitchell Marsha. At a short point of disagreement, it was a composed and productive tour for a 29 -year -old, which continues to strengthen its role as a reliable middle order in the Australian settings.
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Published:
Amar Pancker
Published on:
August 5, 2025
