Harsh Thaker fined for dissent during Canada's match against Scotland

Harsh Thaker from Canada has been fined 30% of his match fee and received two demerit points for dissent following an umpire's decision in a recent ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 match against Scotland. The infraction occurred during an LBW appeal that was declined, leading to Thaker showing visible frustration on the field. This penalty comes after Canada suffered a significant defeat, losing to Scotland by 170 runs, with Scotland scoring 347/7 and Canada bowled out for 177. Thaker accepted the proposed sanction, which did not necessitate a formal hearing and marks his first offense within a 24-month period.

• 9:37 PMYahoo Sports — Canada's Harsh Thaker fined 30% of match fee for dissent during Scotland match, handed demerit points