Eire ladies’s Aimee Maguire has been suspended from bowling in worldwide cricket with quick impact after an Unbiased Evaluation confirmed that the left-arm spinner makes use of an unlawful bowling motion.
The 18-year-old was reported by match officers for a suspect bowling motion in the course of the first ODI of the ICC Ladies’s Championship collection towards India in Rajkot on January 10, the place she returned with figures of three/57 in eight overs.
She subsequently underwent a bowling evaluation on the ICC Accredited testing centre in Loughborough, United Kingdom, on January 21, the place it was revealed that the quantity of elbow extension in her bowling motion exceeds the 15-degree degree of tolerance permitted underneath the ICC Unlawful Bowling Rules.
Maguire was included in Eire’s Ladies’s Beneath-19 T20 World Cup squad in Malaysia. Nevertheless, she needed to be withdrawn because the evaluation window clashed with the event.
Clause 2.1 of the rules outline an unlawful bowling motion as “a bowling motion the place the Participant’s Elbow Extension exceeds 15 levels, measured utilizing the Normal Evaluation Protocols from the purpose at which the bowling arm reaches the horizontal till the purpose at which the ball is launched. Any Elbow Hyperextension shall be discounted for the needs of figuring out an Unlawful Bowling Motion.”
Checl out: Eire Ladies spinner Aimee Maguire reported for suspected bowling motion towards India
In consequence, in accordance with clause 6.1 of the rules, Aimee is straight away suspended from bowling in worldwide cricket. Her suspension will stay in impact till she undergoes a re-assessment of her bowling motion which confirms that she will be able to bowl with a authorized motion.
Maguire, who made her worldwide debut in 2023, has performed 11 ODIs and 9 T20Is, scalping 25 wickets in her brief profession with a better of 5/19 towards England in an ODI in 2024.
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