The International Sepaktakraw Federation (ISTAF) has decided against punishing seven Thai players who left the court during the final match of the recent World Cup. The players staged a walkout in protest of what they perceived as unfair refereeing decisions. Despite the dramatic demonstration, ISTAF has opted not to pursue disciplinary action against the athletes. This decision concludes uncertainty surrounding potential sanctions for the team members involved. The incident occurred last month and drew significant attention to concerns regarding officiating in the sport. ISTAF’s choice indicates a desire to move forward without further escalating the controversy. No further details regarding the reasoning behind the decision have been released.