|
|
|
| May 13, 2003 | Tuesday | Rabi-ul-Awwal 10, 1424 |
Lawson’s action reported
ST JOHN’S, May 12: West Indies fast bowler Jermaine Lawson, who took seven for 78 during Australia’s first innings in the fourth Test on Friday, has been reported because of his action, match referee Mike Procter said on Monday.
“The umpires asked to review footage of Lawson’s action from the first day’s play. After reviewing the footage .., the umpires have reported the bowler to the ICC (International Cricket Council),” Procter told reporters.
“The issue now comes under the ICC’s regulations dealing with this matter and over the next six weeks Lawson and the West Indies Cricket Board will have to opportunity to work on any areas of concern. Lawson will be able to continue to play during this time.”
The 21-year-old Jamaican is playing his seventh Test match.—Reuters
|
|
|
|
