{"id":258959,"date":"2022-12-23T04:51:47","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T05:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=258959"},"modified":"2022-12-24T18:59:26","modified_gmt":"2022-12-24T18:59:26","slug":"bbl-player-sacked-after-behaviours-investigated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=258959","title":{"rendered":"BBL player sacked after &#039;behaviours&#039; investigated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/sydney-thunder\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Sydney Thunder\">Sydney Thunder<\/a> have terminated the contract of bowler Fazalhaq Farooqi.<\/p>\n<p>The club received a complaint about Farooqi&#x27;s behaviour last Thursday and referred the incident to <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/cricket\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Cricket Australia\">Cricket Australia<\/a>&#x27;s integrity unit for investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The inquiry is now complete and the Thunder have decided to terminate Farooqi&#x27;s contract with the support of Cricket Australia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/cricket\/big-bash-2022-sydney-sixers-with-thriller-over-hobart-hurricanes-after-controversial-no-ball-incident\/30038af2-e303-4275-9e41-34fa88b9b3cf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Sixers break losing streak in incredible finish<\/strong><\/a><strong>\ufeff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/news\/mlb-2023-carlos-correa-signs-567-million-deal-with-new-york-mets\/097612b9-4086-4098-90ad-d874eede3ace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Why baseball star walked away from $100m<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/olympics\/russian-400meter-hurdler-natalya-antyukh-stripped-of-gold-medal-for-doping\/a71add94-e685-4ffe-957e-1b929284134f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><strong>Olympic champ stripped of medal for doping<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"0f6e131c-532d-4a64-bb90-73b9c0bc3dd2\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/0f6e131c-532d-4a64-bb90-73b9c0bc3dd2\" alt=\"Fazalhaq Farooqi bowls during the men&#x27;s Big Bash League match between the Melbourne Renegades and the Sydney Thunder.\" data-width=\"3697\" data-height=\"2080\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;\ufeffThe details of this matter are confidential and no further comment will be made,&quot; Cricket Australia said in a statement on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The behaviours displayed by Fazalhaq Farooqi sit outside our values and it was determined that his contract be terminated,&quot; said Cricket NSW chief executive Lee Germon.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Our focus now is providing the necessary support to those affected by this incident.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred one day before the Thunder <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/cricket\/news-2022-big-bash-league-adelaide-strikers-sydney-thunder-collapse-reaction-comments\/cb5d70f4-d88b-4998-ae43-4cccfbc6fcf0\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"were all out for 15 against the Strikers\">were all out for 15 against the Strikers<\/a> at Sydney Olympic Park.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/edm?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\"><em><strong>clicking here<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong>!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The Sydney Thunder have terminated the contract of bowler Fazalhaq Farooqi. 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