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Two-year ban for 'Clicky Ponting' cricketer

The GuardianTwo-year ban for 'Clicky Ponting' cricketer
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An amateur English club cricketer involved in a worldwide news story has received a two-year suspension from all matches. The Guardian adds that his team, Saltburn 2nd XI, faced relegation alongside a financial penalty issued by the England and Wales Cricket Board. The same outlet reports that the disciplined player is 38-year-old Brian Devine. BBC Sport notes that the incident earned the competitor the nickname "Clicky Ponting."

Written by HeadlineShine from 2 outlets' reporting, with AI assistance. Each outlet's own story is listed alongside.

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