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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Nasir Afridi has been fined 30 per cent of match fee for a level 1 breach of the PCB Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel for showing dissent at an umpire’s decision during his side’s Cricket Association T20 match against Northern yesterday.
Nasir violated Clause 2.8 of the conduct when he delayed his departure from the crease and raised his hand towards the umpire after being given caught behind.
Umpires Ahmed Shahab and Imranullah Aslam levelled the charge, and Nisar who pleaded guilty to the charge, accepted the sanction proposed by match referee Athar Laiq.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), formerly the Board of Control for Cricket in Pakistan, is the governing body for cricket in Pakistan. It oversees and organizes all tours and matches for the Pakistan national cricket team. A member of the International Cricket Council since 1952, the PCB represents Pakistan’s men’s and women’s teams in international cricket tournaments.
