“I sincerely regret any disruption caused during the final and recognize that my actions may have been perceived as resistance to the referees’ decision,” Campbell said. “It was never my intention to undermine your authority or discredit the game. I fully recognize the importance of maintaining the integrity of the game and the need to respect the rules and decisions of the referees.”
“We appreciate Mr. Campbell’s acknowledgment of the situation and his sincere apology. In light of his admission and demonstrated remorse, the CWI has applied the minimum sanction of a four-game suspension for a Level 3 infraction, such as a question of leniency,” said the CWI director. of cricket said Miles Bascombe.
“This decision reinforces the fundamental role of captains in upholding the values of sportsmanship and respect for the integrity of the game,” he said. “We are confident that John will use this experience to continue to contribute positively to West Indies cricket and serve as a role model in the future.”
The board confirmed that no fees would be distributed for the final matches and no cash prizes would be awarded to the winners and runners-up of the tournament.