Head, Siraj handed one demerit point after heated sendoff

Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head have been handed a demerit point each by the ICC after their animated exchange during the Adelaide Test. Additionally, Siraj has also been fined 20 percent of his match fee.

"The incident occurred in the 82nd over when, upon dismissing the batter (Travis Head), Siraj came within close proximity to him and gave him a send-off by pointing towards the direction of Australia's dressing room," ICC said.

Both players addressed the incident publicly, offering differing accounts. Head stated that he had simply said "well bowled" after being dismissed by the fast bowler and felt that Siraj's animated