Australian fast bowler James Pattinson will miss his side's opening Test match against Pakistan.
He has received a one-match suspension from Cricket Australia for a code of conduct breach.
The incident happened during Victoria's Sheffield Shield match with Queensland.
Pattinson has been found guilty of personally abusing another player.
India's Bumrah, Mandhana win top Wisden awards
India duo Jasprit Bumrah and Smriti Mandhana have been crowned the world's leading cricketers in the latest edition of the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
Liverpool one win away from title, Leicester relegated, Ipswich almost down
Liverpool will have to wait for a few more days to be crowned Premier league champions despite a 1-0 victory at Leicester City after Arsenal kept their slender hopes just about alive with a 4-0 romp at 10-man Ipswich Town on Sunday.
Verstappen bites his tongue after Jeddah penalty
Max Verstappen bit his tongue to stay out of trouble after clearly disagreeing with Formula One stewards over a costly Saudi Arabian Grand Prix penalty on Sunday.
Piastri takes Formula One title lead from Norris
Oscar Piastri won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Sunday and seized the Formula One championship lead from McLaren teammate Lando Norris with his third win in five races.
Man City leave it late to boost European hopes, Villa thump Newcastle
Two late goals boosted Manchester City's hopes of Champions League qualification as they beat Everton 2-0 to move to fourth in the Premier League on Saturday, while Aston Villa also stayed in the hunt with a thumping home defeat of Newcastle United.
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