Last Update: January 20, 2023, 15:59 IST
Team India fined for slow over-rate in 1st ODI (BCCI photo)
Javagal Srinath of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the ban after India were adjudged three overs short of the target.
Team India New Zealand opened the ODIs with a tight 12-run win to go 1–0 up in the series. But before this, Rohit Sharma and Co. have suffered a major setback in the next match to be held in Raipur. Team India was fined 60 per cent of its match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate in the first ODI against New Zealand in Hyderabad on Wednesday.
Javagal Srinath of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees took into account the time allowance after adjudging India to be three overs short of the target.
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In accordance with Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which deals with minimum over-rate offences, players are fined 20 per cent of their match fee for each over not bowled in the allotted time. fails.
“The ICC Code of Conduct forms part of the ICC’s continuing efforts to maintain the public image, popularity and integrity of cricket by: (a) an effective means of preventing any participant ‘behaving in an inappropriate manner on and off the field of play’ ‘play’ or in a manner which is contrary to the ‘spirit of cricket’; and (b) a robust disciplinary process whereby all instances of unsportsmanlike conduct can be dealt with fairly, conclusively and expeditiously,” the ICC said. Article 2.22 of the code of conduct states.
India captain Rohit Sharma pleaded guilty to the offense and accepted the proposed punishment, so there was no need for a formal hearing.
On-field umpires Anil Choudhary and Nitin Menon, third umpire KN Ananthapadmanabhan and fourth umpire Jayaraman Madangopal laid the charges.
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