Wed Nov 20 12:37:39 UTC 2024: ## Cricket’s ICC Announces Consensual Resolution in Anti-Discrimination Case
**London, UK –** The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced a consensual resolution to an anti-discrimination incident involving the Austrian and Israeli cricket teams prior to their June 10th match in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier A.
Following a confidential conciliation process led by independent expert Paul Mortimer, the Austrian Cricket Association (ACA) issued an unreserved apology to the Israel Cricket Association and its team for any offense caused. The ACA confirmed that it had swiftly addressed the matter internally, taking disciplinary action against the player involved.
The ICC emphasized that all parties reaffirmed their commitment to a discrimination-free sport and the importance of promptly addressing inappropriate behavior. Further details of the incident and specific disciplinary actions remain confidential. The resolution brings a close to the matter following the application of the ICC Anti-Discrimination Code for Participants.