New Delhi: Due to the slow over-rate in the first ODI against New Zealand, the Indian team has been fined heavily. The match was played on 18 January at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. In this match, India was fined 60 percent of the match fee for a slow over-rate against New Zealand. Emirates ICC Elite Panel Match Referee Javagal Srinath has informed that India bowled 3 overs slower than the stipulated time. The time allowance was taken into account before arriving at the verdict.

Explain that, according to Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, players are fined 20 percent of their match fees for every over they fail to bowl in the allotted time. India captain Rohit Sharma accepted the charge leveled by on-field umpires Anil Chaudhary and Nitin Menon, third umpire KN Ananthapadmanabhan and fourth umpire Jayaraman Madangopal. Because of this, there was no need for a formal hearing.

Let us tell you that by winning the first match of the ongoing three-match series between India and New Zealand by 12 runs, Team India has taken a 1-0 lead. Shubman Gill made an important contribution in this victory of India and took India to a score of 349 by scoring a double century. Gill played a fiery inning of 208 runs and became the youngest batsman in the world to score a double century. In front of this score of India, the entire New Zealand team got reduced to 337 runs. Although Bracewell played an excellent inning of 140 runs, he could not make his team win.

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