{"id":210178,"date":"2025-01-08T00:13:22","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T00:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/08\/pakistan-fined-and-docked-world-test-championship-points-for-slow-over-rate-against-south-africa-in-2nd-test\/"},"modified":"2025-01-08T00:13:23","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T00:13:23","slug":"pakistan-fined-and-docked-world-test-championship-points-for-slow-over-rate-against-south-africa-in-2nd-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/08\/pakistan-fined-and-docked-world-test-championship-points-for-slow-over-rate-against-south-africa-in-2nd-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan fined and docked World Test Championship points for slow-over rate against South Africa in 2nd Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/resize.indiatvnews.com\/en\/centered\/newbucket\/1200_675\/2025\/01\/mandhana-33-1736257631.webp?ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pakistan fined and docked World Test Championship points for slow-over rate against South Africa in 2nd Test\" title=\"Pakistan fined and docked World Test Championship points for slow-over rate against South Africa in 2nd Test\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content\">\n<div class=\"atimgbign\" id=\"story-featured-image\" style=\"display: inline-block;\">\n<figure class=\"artbigimg row\"><figcaption><span class=\"author\">Image Source : GETTY<\/span> Pakistan cricket team players.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"artconfp\">Pakistan have been fined and docked World Test Championship points for maintaining\u00a0slow-over rate in their second Test match against South Africa at Newlands, Cape Town.  <!-- \/8323530\/ITv_Desktop_VDO_1X1 -->\n  <\/p>\n<p>Pakistan have been fined 25% of their match fees for maintaining slow over rate in the second Test that they lost by 10 wickets on Monday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In addition, they have been docked five WTC points for being five overs short of the required mark after time allowances were taken into consideration.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The sanctions are as per Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to minimum over-rate offences, players are fined five per cent of their match fee for every over their side fails to bowl in the allotted time,&#8221; the ICC wrote.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Notably, as per Article 16.11.2 of the ICC World Test Championship playing conditions, a team is fined one point for being each over short. The Men in Green were five overs short, and hence, five points were deducted.<\/p>\n<p>The on-field umpires Kumar Dharmasena and Nitin Menon, third umpire Alex Wharf and fourth umpire Stephen Harris levied the charges. Richie Richardson sanctioned the penalties.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Pakistan skipper Shan Masood accepted the charges and pleaded guilty to the offence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan lost the second Test by 10 wickets as the Proteas registered a 2-0 series sweep. The Men in Green put up a spirited fightback in the second innings after being handed a follow-on.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Men in Green were bowled out for 194 in the first innings in reply to South Africa&#8217;s 615. They were asked to follow on as they trailed by 421.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Shan Masood and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatvnews.com\/topic\/babar-azam\" rel=\"noopener\">Babar Azam<\/a> put up a valiant fight with a 205-run opening stand, the highest opening partnership while following on in Tests. Masood made 145, while Babar missed his century as he was dismissed for 81. Pakistan handed a 58-run target to the Proteas which they chased without losing a wicket. With this, the Proteas sealed the series 2-0.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async>\nfunction loadFacebookScript(){\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\nn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\ndocument,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\nfbq('init', '529056027274737');\nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n}\nwindow.addEventListener('load', (event) => {\n\tsetTimeout(function(){\n        loadFacebookScript();\n\t}, 5000);\n});\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatvnews.com\/sports\/cricket\/pakistan-fined-and-docked-world-test-championship-points-for-slow-over-rate-against-south-africa-in-2nd-test-2025-01-07-970068\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image Source : GETTY Pakistan cricket team players. Pakistan have been fined and docked World Test Championship points for maintaining\u00a0slow-over rate in their second Test match against South Africa at Newlands, Cape Town. 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