Proteas Spinner Subrayen Flagged for Suspect Action, Maharaj Returns to ODI Bowling Summit
Prenelan Subrayen, aged 31, was suspended from the remaining ODIs after officials raised concerns about his bowling action's legality, requiring an independent ICC assessment within two weeks.
- Following the first ODI between South Africa and Australia on August 19, 2025, in Cairns, concerns were raised about Prenelan Subrayen's bowling action, leading to an official report and a required assessment of its legality.
- Subrayen's bowling action has faced scrutiny since 2012 when he was placed under rehabilitation due to illegal action found in independent tests.
- After remedial work and several re-assessments, including a suspension in early 2016, Subrayen was cleared to bowl again by March 2016 at the CSA High Performance Centre.
- In his ODI debut, Subrayen took 1 wicket for 46 runs in 10 overs, dismissing debutant Travis Head, while South Africa secured a 98-run victory over Australia.
- Subrayen is required to complete an independent assessment at an ICC-accredited testing center within 14 days to evaluate whether his bowling action complies with rules, but he may continue playing until the assessment results are available.
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Debutant Prenelan Subrayen reported for suspected bowling action during 1st ODI against Australia
South African spinner Prenelan Subrayen has been reported for a suspected bowling action during the first ODI against Australia in Cairns on Tuesday, August 19. Subrayen, who made his debut in the ODI series opener, will have to undergo an independent assessment of his bowling action at an ICC Accredited Testing facility after the match officials reported concerns regarding the legality of his action. Subrayen will have to get his action assesse…
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