ICC Champions Trophy: Pakistan team fined after win over Sri Lanka | Oneindia News
  • 7 years ago
Pakistan have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate against Sri Lanka during in the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 in Cardiff. Chris Broad of the Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees imposed the fine after Sarfraz Ahmed's side was ruled to be 1 over short of its target when time allowances were taken into consideration. Pakistan won by 3 wickets to enter the semi-finals, where they face England on Wednesday (June 14). Sarfraz has been fined 20 per cent of his match fee, while his players have received 10 per cent fines. Sarfraz pleaded guilty to the offence and accepted the proposed sanction, so there was no need for a formal hearing.
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