Navdeep Saini handed one demerit point for “aggressive gestures” at Pooran
The HinduIndia pacer Navdeep Saini was on Monday handed one demerit point for making “aggressive gestures” at Nicholas Pooran following the West Indies batsman’s dismissal in the first T20 International of the three-match series here. “Saini was found to have breached Article 2.5 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to using actions or gestures which could provoke an aggressive reaction from a batter upon their dismissal,” said the ICC in a statement. READ| Gambhir slams Bedi and Chauhan again after Saini’s impressive India debut “He has also been handed one demerit point,” the statement added. India won the first T20 against West Indies by four wickets with Saini putting on an impressive bowing display, chipping in with three wickets for 17 runs here on Saturday.