South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada appeals two-Test ban

16 March,2018 09:29 AM IST |  Johannesburg  |  AFP

Rabada was found guilty of 'inappropriate and deliberate physical contact with a player' after his shoulder brushed against Steven Smith



Kagiso Rabada

Star South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has appealed a ban that ruled him out of the remaining two Tests of a series against Australia, the ICC said yesterday. Rabada was found guilty of "inappropriate and deliberate physical contact with a player" after his shoulder brushed against Steven Smith after dismissing the Australian skipper last week. The incident occurred during the second Test, which South Africa won by six wickets. Rabada took 11 wickets for 150 runs during he Port Elizabeth triumph.

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