Rovman Powell and Sherfane Rutherford reprimanded by ICC for misconduct
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 6:01 PM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Rovman Powell and Sherfane Rutherford received reprimands from the ICC for breaching the Code of Conduct during the second T20I against India in Ranchi on October 10, 2026. Powell was reprimanded for striking the ball with his bat after his dismissal, while Rutherford showed dissent towards an umpire's decision. Both players accepted their sanctions, receiving one demerit point each, which will remain on their records for 24 months. The incidents were noted by match officials who did not require formal hearings since it was their first offence in the last two years.
- •Both players received official reprimands and one demerit point each.
- •Powell's incident occurred after he was dismissed by Mayank Yadav.
- •Rutherford's dissent happened in the 13th over regarding a wide delivery.
- •No formal hearings were required as both accepted their sanctions.
- •Both players had no previous demerit points in the last 24 months.
- 6:01 PMYahoo Sports — West Indies duo Rovman Powell and Sherfane Rutherford penalised for breaching ICC Code of Conduct
"Rovman Powell and Sherfane Rutherford were reprimanded by the ICC for separate on-field incidents during a match. Powell struck the ball with his bat after being dismissed, violating the ICC Code of Conduct. Rutherford showed dissent towards an umpire's decision regarding a delivery's legality, which led to disciplinary action. Both players accepted their sanctions and received one demerit point each for their respective offences.
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