DUBAI – Pakistani hitter Asif Ali and Afghainstan’s pacer Fareed Ahmed arelikely to face fine after they locked in a heated moment during a crucialmatch of Asia Cup 2022 at the Sharjah International Stadium.
Last night, Afghan bowler uttered a mouthful to the Pakistani player afterdismissing him in the second last over as the Team Green was battling forthe victory.
Things turned heated after Asif Ali got enraged and almost came close tohit Fareed Ahmed with his bat. However the matter came to an end afterumpire and players intervened.
Now, the match referee has summoned both players and is likely to imposefine on them.
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Reports feared that Asif Ali would be fined under Level-1 violation of theICC Code of Conduct. The top cricket body will announce its decision today.
Pakistan’s Naseem Shah smashed two much-needed sixes in last over deliveredby Afghanistan’s Fazalhaq Farooqi, earing Pakistan one-wicket victory andtaking the team to the final where it will be facing Sri Lanka.
