Pakistan’s Haris Rauf and Babar Azam have fun a wicket throughout their first ODI in opposition to Sri Lanka, Rawalpindi, November 11, 2025. — AFPÂ
DUBAI: The Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday reprimanded Pakistan cricket crew for sustaining a slow-over charge throughout the first one-day worldwide (ODI) in opposition to Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi on November 11.
In response to the apex cricketing physique, the Inexperienced Shirts have been fined 20% of their match charge after they have been dominated to be 4 overs wanting the goal after time allowances have been considered.
ICC Panel of Match Referees’ Ali Naqvi imposed the sanction in accordance with Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Gamers and Participant Assist Personnel, which pertains to minimal over-rate offences.
Gamers are fined 5% of their match charge for each over their aspect fails to bowl within the allotted time.
The cost was levied by on-field umpires Alex Wharf and Asif Yaqoob, third umpire Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid, and fourth umpire Rashid Riaz.
ICC mentioned that there was no want for a proper listening to after Pakistan captain Shaheen Afridi accepted the proposed sanction.
Pakistan lead the three-match collection 1-0 after they beat Sri Lanka by six runs in Tuesday’s collection opener.
Salman Ali Agha’s unbeaten century and Hussain Talat’s fifty lifted Pakistan to 299 for 5 of their allotted 50 overs.
The Inexperienced Shirts then restricted Sri Lanka to 293/9 of their allotted 50 overs regardless of Wanindu Hasaranga’s gutsy half-century.
Pacer Haris Rauf starred with 4 wickets, Faheem Ashraf and Naseem Shah picked up two every, whereas Mohammad Nawaz chipped in with one.
The second sport might be performed on November 14 on the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) introduced a revised schedule for the collection.
The revised schedule comes a day after a lethal blast in Islamabad, which left 12 useless and over 30 injured.
As per the brand new schedule, the third and remaining ODI between the 2 sides might be performed on November 16 on the similar venue.
The 2 video games have been beforehand scheduled for November 13 and November 15 on the similar venue.
