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Maharashtra batter Ankeet Bawne has been handed a one-match suspension by the BCCI for exhibiting dissent in opposition to an on-field umpire’s name in a Ranji Trophy match final yr due to which he’s lacking the tie in opposition to Baroda, presently underway in Nashik. The BCCI conveyed the choice to the Maharashtra crew on the Golf Membership Floor in Nashik, the place it’s enjoying its Group A Ranji match. The incident had occurred on the MCA floor in November final yr the place Bawne had stood his floor after being caught within the slips by Companies’ Shubham Rohilla off Amit Shukla.
Bawne refused to depart the sector for about quarter-hour as the choice couldn’t be challenged as a result of unavailability of DRS. The competition resumed following the intervention of match referee Amit Sharma and Maharashtra coach Sulakshan Kulkarni.
“The Maharashtra Cricket Association would like to officially inform that our Ranji Trophy player, Ankeet Bawne, is currently serving a one-match ban imposed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI),” the MCA mentioned in a launch on Thursday.
“As a result, Ankeet Bawne is unavailable for selection in the ongoing Ranji Trophy match against Baroda. However, we are pleased to confirm that he will be available for the next match and continue contributing to the success of the Maharashtra team,” the discharge mentioned.
“We respect the decisions of the BCCI and remain committed to upholding the principles of discipline and sportsmanship in the game of cricket. The team is fully focused on delivering its best in the ongoing game, and we look forward to Ankeet’s participation in the upcoming matches,” the state cricket’s governing physique added.
Maharashtra captain Ruturaj Gaikwad had posted photographs of the dismissal on his social media account whereas being away on the India A tour of Australia at the moment, suggesting that Bawne was not out and the choice was incorrect.
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