• ICC hits out at West Indies players’ behaviour following World Twenty20 final
• Pair’s comments and actions post-match brought the event into disrepute’The International Cricket Council has accused the West Indies players of bringing the recent World Twenty20 into disrepute following comments made by the captain,Darren Sammy, and the batsman Marlon Samuels in the aftermath of their victory against England in the final three weeks ago.
Sammy used the presentation ceremony to hit out at the West Indies Cricket Board for “disrespecting” the team – a reference to a pay dispute prior to the tournament – while Samuels sarcastically committed his award for man of the match to the Australian commentator Shane Warne and was fined 30% of his match fee for verbally abusing the England all-rounder Ben Stokes.
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Source: theguardian.com