Panesar fined after going too far

12 April 2012

England spinner Monty Panesar has been fined 25% of his match fee for excessive appealing during the fifth Test against West Indies.

Debutant Amjad Khan was found guilty of the same offence but escaped with a reprimand, while Stuart Broad was cleared of publicly criticising the match officials.

Alan Hurst of the elite panel of ICC match referees, who chaired the hearing, said: "Monty Panesar is a very enthusiastic and exuberant bowler, and there is nothing wrong with that, but on this occasion he has gone too far."

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