Yashasvi Jaiswal, Asitha Fernando fined 25% match fee for Colombo Test altercation
- Posted on August 24, 2026
- By The Times of India
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Yashasvi Jaiswal, Asitha Fernando fined 25% match fee for Colombo Test altercation
India batter Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sri Lanka pacer Asitha Fernando have each been fined 25 per cent of their match fees and handed one demerit point following their on-field altercation during the opening day of the second Test in Colombo. The International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed the Level 1 sanctions on Monday, August 24, after both players admitted to breaching Article 2.12 of the ICC Code of Conduct, which deals with inappropriate physical contact between players.
