Lahore Qalandars’ fast bowler Haris Rauf has been fined 10 percent of his match fee for violating the PCB’s Code of Conduct during Friday’s match against Multan Sultans in the Pakistan Super League 2019 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Article breached – 2.1.4 of the PCB Code of Conduct, which relates to: “using language or a gesture that is obscene, offensive or insulting during a match”. After running out Multan Sultans’ Dan Christian in 19.1 over, Rauf came into the face of the departing batsman in a manner which was insulting and also against the spirit of the game. Haris pleaded guilty to the offence. Charge was laid by on-field umpires Ranmore Martinesz and Shozab Raza; third umpire Rashid Riaz; fourth umpire Tariq Rasheed and sanctioned by match referee Roshan Mahanama. Published in Daily Times, February 23rd 2019.