ENG vs IND: India fined for slow over-rate, docked 2 WTC points

Ben Stokes and Jasprit Bumrah pose with the LV trophy after England won. Pic/ AFP

India on Tuesday were fined 40 per cent of their match fee and penalised two ICC World Test Championship points for maintaining a slow over-rate against England in the rescheduled fifth Test in Birmingham.

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ICC match referee David Boon imposed the sanction after India were ruled to be two overs short of the target after time allowances were taken into consideration.

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