Stuart Broad has criticised the match officials' decision to fine Mohammed Siraj 15 per cent of his match fee and award him a demerit point for his aggressive celebration following Ben Duckett's dismissal. Broad questioned the consistency of the ICC's Code of Conduct, contrasting Siraj's punishment with other instances of on-field behaviour. Siraj was found to have breached Article 2.
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