Sydney, Nov. 22 -- : Sydney Sixers on Sunday appeared before Cricket Australia's Senior Conduct Commissioner, Alan Sullivan, after self-reporting an administrative error during Saturday's Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) match against the Melbourne Renegades.

Having considered submissions of both parties, Sullivan has decided to impose a sanction of an AUD 25,000 fine, of which AUD 15,000 was suspended for 12 months.

"Cricket Australia places a significant emphasis on the integrity of all competitions, including compliance with its player contracting rules and regulations. This breach by the Sydney Sixers, while serious in nature, had a reduced impact due to the Club's actions during last night's game. As such, we support the findings of Al...