ICC Cracks the Whip on Pakistan After Losing to India in Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Match
Pakistan were fined 5% of match fees after finishing one over short, as India won by 64 runs in the Women’s T20 World Cup opener.
- On Sunday, June 14, The International Cricket Council fined Pakistan 5% of their match fees for a slow over-rate during their T20 World Cup contest against India.
- The Fatima Sana-led side faced the sanction after being found one over short of the required rate during their tournament opener, which they lost by 64 runs at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
- ICC Match Referee Trudy Anderson imposed the penalty under Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct, which mandates that all 11 players in the fielding team 'will be penalised'.
- India outclassed Pakistan with spin magic from Deepti Sharma, whose 5/10 created a record for best figures by an Indian in T20 World Cups, alongside Sree Charani, who bagged 3/21.
- Smriti Mandhana hit a strong half-century and Richa Ghosh made a 17-ball 34, helping India reach 170/6, a total Pakistan could not overcome in their tournament opener.
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ICC Takes Action Against Pakistan Days After Women's T20 World Cup Loss To India
Pakistan have been fined five per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against India in their Group A match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup played at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Sund
ICC punishes Pakistan after loss to India at Women's T20 World Cup 2026
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has fined Pakistan with five per cent of their match fees for a slow-over rate during their Women's T20 World Cup 2026 contest against India on Sunday, June 14. The Women in Green lost their tournament opener to the Women in Blue by a handsome margin of 64 runs at Edgbaston, Birmingham, after an underwhelming performance in both batting and bowling. ICC match referee Trudy Anderson imposed the sanction as…
Pakistan not only lost the Women's T20 World Cup match against India by 64 runs, but the ICC also fined them five percent of their match fee for a slow over rate. Pakistan failed to complete their allotted overs in the allotted time. Captain Fatima Sana admitted the mistake, eliminating the need for a formal hearing.
ICC fines Pakistan Women’s team for slow over-rate against India - THE DESTINATION
DUBAI (Web Desk) – The International Cricket Council (ICC) has fined the Pakistan women’s cricket team for a slow over-rate during their match against India in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. According to the ICC, Pakistan have been fined 5 percent of their match fee for failing to bowl their overs within the stipulated […] The post ICC fines Pakistan Women’s team for slow over-rate against India appeared first on THE DESTINATION.
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