{"id":419,"date":"2010-11-22T02:19:00","date_gmt":"2010-11-22T02:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/?p=419"},"modified":"2010-11-22T02:19:00","modified_gmt":"2010-11-22T02:19:00","slug":"shillingford-reported-for-suspected-illegal-bowling-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/?p=419","title":{"rendered":"Shillingford reported for suspected illegal bowling action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The West Indies off-spinner Shane Shillingford has been reported with a  suspected illegal bowling action during the first cricket Test against  Sri Lanka which ended in Galle on Friday.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Shane-Shillingford.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-420\" title=\"Shane Shillingford\" src=\"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Shane-Shillingford.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"434\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Shane-Shillingford.jpg 434w, http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Shane-Shillingford-300x196.jpg 300w, http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Shane-Shillingford-75x50.jpg 75w, http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Shane-Shillingford-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe 27-year-old from Dominica, who had figures of 33.2-3-123-4 and  30-4-79-1, was reported after the end of the Test by on-field umpires  Steve Davis of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires and Richard  Kettleborough of the Emirates International Panel of ICC Umpires, along  with TV umpire Asad Rauf, also from the elite panel, and fourth umpire  Tyron Wijewardene.<\/p>\n<p>Alan Hurst of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees handed over  the copy of the report to the West Indies team manager Joel Garner on  Friday evening.<\/p>\n<p>The umpires&#8217; report has cited concern over the straightening of  Shillingford&#8217;s arm while bowling some deliveries to the degree that may  constitute an illegal action.<\/p>\n<p>Shillingford&#8217;s bowling action will now be scrutinised further under the  ICC process relating to Tests, ODIs and T20Is. Clause 2.2 the ICC  regulations provides as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The player is required to submit to an independent analysis of his  bowling action which will be conducted by a member of the ICC panel of  human movement specialists;<\/li>\n<li>This analysis and report must take place within 21 days of the report being received by the WICB;<\/li>\n<li>If the player is found to have bowled with an illegal action during  the independent analysis then he will be suspended from bowling in  international cricket until he undertakes remedial action and is  reassessed;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Subject to the provisions of paragraph 2.2.8 of the regulation,  throughout the period up to the date of receipt by the player&#8217;s home  board of the independent assessment, the player shall be permitted to  continue bowling in international cricket. At any time throughout this  period the player is subject to being called on the field by the  umpire(s) in accordance with Law 24.2 and the consequences of such Law  must apply. During this period a further match officials&#8217; report will,  however, have no consequence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The West Indies off-spinner Shane Shillingford has been reported with a suspected illegal bowling action during the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka which ended in Galle on Friday. The 27-year-old from Dominica, who had figures of 33.2-3-123-4 and 30-4-79-1, was reported after the end of the Test by on-field umpires Steve Davis of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":420,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket-sports","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=419"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":422,"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419\/revisions\/422"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theasiantimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}