Asia Cup 2022: India, Pakistan fined for slow over-rate in their Group A match

Dubai the 31st of August : India and Pakistan have been fined 40 percent of the match fee for keeping an under-rate of 0 in the Group A game of the Asia Cup 2022, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on WednesdayJeff Crowe of the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees handed down the sanctions following the fact that Rohit Sharma and Babar Azams teams were found as being two overs shy of the respective goals in Sundays game after taking time allowances into account.

Umpires on the field Masudur Rahman and Ruchira Pilliyaguruge as well as third umpire Raveendra Wimalasiri, and fourth umpire Gazi Sohel levelled the charges.India started their Asia Cup campaign off to positive beginnings with five wickets in their win over Pakistan thanks to an all-round performance by Hardik Pandya, as well as crucial contribution from Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ravindra Jadeja and Virat Kohli.avn/ak.