ICC Fines Suryakumar Yadav, Haris Rauf for Code of Conduct Breach
Haris Rauf was fined 30% of his match fee for abusive language while Sahibzada Farhan received a warning for a gunshot celebration during the Asia Cup 2025 Super Four match.
- On Friday, September 26, 2025, the International Cricket Council held hearings in Dubai for Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf and opening batter Sahibzada Farhan after their September 21 Super Four match at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
- BCCI's formal complaint accused on-field gestures by Haris Rauf and Sahibzada Farhan of crossing a line, citing Rauf's 0-6 and plane gestures and Farhan's gunshot celebration linked to disputed military claims.
- Farhan defended his celebration, citing Pashtun cultural traditions and noting his 58 off 45 balls while referencing MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli as similar examples.
- The ruling classified the acts as Level 1 breaches and fined Haris Rauf 30 percent of his match fee while Sahibzada Farhan received a warning; both remain eligible for the Asia Cup final on Sunday.
- In parallel, India captain Suryakumar Yadav was found guilty for comments after the September 14, 2025 match and fined 30%, amid rising India‑Pakistan tension ahead of the Asia Cup 2025 final.
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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. According to sources, the International Cricket Council (ICC) fined Pakistan tearaway, Rauf, 30 per cent of the match fee for using "abusive language" while opening batter Sahibzada Farhan received a warning for his controversial celebration gesture during the Super Fours fixture against arch-rival India at the ongoing Asia Cup. Sports News | PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi to Pay Haris Rauf's Fin…
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