ICC fines India, WI for slow over-rate in first T20I
West Indies’ Jason Holder embraces India’s Yuzvendra Chahal after their first T20 cricket match at the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago, on Aug. 3, 2023. West Indies won by 4 runs.
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India and West Indies have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate in the first T20 International of the five-match series at Tarouba, Trinidad. While India were fined 5% of their match fee for falling one over short of the minimum over-rate on Thursday night, West Indies have been docked 10% of their match fee for falling two overs short of the minimum over-rate. Richie Richardson of the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after Hardik Pandya and Rovman Powell's sides were ruled to be one and two overs short respectively of the target after time...