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England's Jason Roy, David Willey fined for dissent

Both players admitted to the offences during a meeting with match referee Jeff Crowe, the ICC said.

New Delhi: England opening batsman Jason Roy and fast bowler David Willey were on Sunday fined for visible displays of emotion during the 10-run win over Sri Lanka in a Super 10 league game at the Kotla here on Saturday.

Both players chipped in with good performances during the eventually close result that also sealed the semi-final line-up from Group 1, eliminating 2014 champions Sri Lanka and South Africa. Roy was fined 30 percent of his match fee for swearing and then throwing his bat and helmet upon leaving the field, after being given out lbw for 42 off 39 balls. Both players admitted to the offences during a meeting with match referee Jeff Crowe, the ICC said.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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