GALLE: Pakistan star all-rounder Mohammad Hafees has been reported for a suspect action once again, following the conclusion of the Galle Test.
Hafeez bowled 30 overs in the match and contributed two wickets to Pakistan’s ten-wicket victory in the first Test.
According to reports, the all-rounder will undergo to action test once again in 14 days.
On field umpires Richard Illingworth (England) and Paul Reiffel (Australia) informed to ICC about Hafeez’s suspect action.
If the bowler unable to clear the action he would be banded for at least a year.
Hafeez had been reported for a suspect action after the Abu Dhabi Test against New Zealand in November last year, and in December his action was found to be illegal following tests at an ICC accredited centre in Loughborough, England.
He was found to have an elbow extension up to 31 degrees, far above the permitted limit of 15 degrees.
He underwent remedial work at a biomechanics lab in Chennai, but failed an unofficial test on his action on January 3.
Later Hafeez cleared his action after the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup 2015.
