Pakistan fined, docked 11 points in Edgbaston Test for slow over rate
Summary
Pakistan was fined and lost 11 points in the World Test Championship for bowling too slowly during a cricket match against England. England won the match and the series, while Pakistan remains at the bottom of the championship standings.Key Facts
- Pakistan was docked 11 points in the World Test Championship for a slow over rate in the Edgbaston Test.
- Pakistani players lost half of their match fees as an additional penalty.
- England won the match by eight wickets and swept the series 3-0.
- Pakistan was 11 overs behind the required over rate target.
- The ICC imposed the penalties after reports from umpires and match referees.
- Pakistan sits at the bottom of the championship table with 5 points from 9 matches.
- Pakistan has lost 16 of their last 21 Test games and recently replaced their head coach and assistant coach.
- Pakistan's next matches are a two-Test home series against Sri Lanka in November.
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