Tamim Iqbal, Quinton de Kock involved in shoulder-barge incident at Chittagong

Updated on: 22 July,2015 12:00 AM IST |
ANI |

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal and South African wicket-keeper Quinton de Kock were involved in a shoulder-barging incident towards the end of the first session on day two of Chittagong Test

Bangladesh cricketer Tamim Iqbal (L) and South Africa cricketer Quinton de Kock (R) interact during the second day of the first cricket Test match between Bangladesh and South Africa at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on July 22, 2015. P

Chittagong Dhaka: Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal and South African wicket-keeper Quinton de Kock were involved in a shoulder-barging incident towards the end of the first session on day two of Chittagong Test.

The incident happened when Tamim, who played the last ball before lunch, was involved in a conversation with De Kock and it soon descended into shoulder-barging.

Tamim Iqbal, Quinton de Kock involved in shoulder-barge incident at Chittagong Bangladesh cricketer Tamim Iqbal L and South Africa cricketer Quinton de Kock R interact during the second day of the first cricket Test match between Bangladesh and South Africa at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on July 22, 2015. Pic/AFP

However, skipper Hashim Amla immediately intervened and dispersed the players that were gathering around Tamim and the umpires.

Earlier, Tamim was involved in a similar incident with Rilee Roussouw, with the latter being fined with 50 percent of match fee by the ICC in the second ODI against South Africa.

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