Prabath Jayasuriya Sanctioned by ICC for Code of Conduct Breach
Sri Lankan spinner **Prabath Jayasuriya** has officially been reprimanded by the International Cricket Council for violating the governing body’s Code of Conduct during a fiery Test match in Colombo.
Prabath Jayasuriya ICC Sanctioned Details
The disciplinary action stems from an incident of dissent during the Colombo Test, resulting in an official reprimand alongside one demerit point added to the player’s disciplinary record.
This penalty marks the third time a player has faced sanctions over the heated on-field events that transpired during the Sri Lankan capital fixture, drawing heavy scrutiny from pundits.
Match officials confirmed the breach occurred under Article 2.8 of the ICC Code of Conduct, which strictly prohibits showing dissent at an umpire’s decision during international matches.
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