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England have been penalized by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to keep a lens overvaluing during the third -threestrious test against India to sir’s. According to article 16.11.2 of ICC (WTC) World Test Championship The play conditions, the home games were found two casualties after the bonuses were taken into account, leading to a two -point WTC deduction and a 10% fine in players’ match rates.
The penalty saw that the WTC points in England are reduced from 24 to 22, and their percentage fell from 66.67% to 61.11%. Consequently, they fell second to third on the WTC table, with Sri Lanka Moving on. Skipper of England Ben Stokes He accepted the sentence, thus avoiding a formal audience. The sanction was completed by the match referee Richie Richardson of the elite panel ICC.
Michael Vaughan questions the ICC sanction in England
The decision to penalize only England did not work well with the former Captain Michael Vaughan. It was on the X social network platform (formerly Twitter), Vaughan expressed his disappointment and confusion for the CPI’s ruling. He argued that the two teams were equally guilty of poor by rates and asked why only one side faced a punishment.
“Let’s be honest, both teams of the rates in Lords were very poor … as only one team team has repressed.” Vaughan wrote in his post, provoking a new debate on the consistency in the application of the Overexpedences Rules of the ICC.
England leadership series despite Lord’s penalty setback
Despite the setbacks off the field, England led the five-party 2-1 games series after achieving a tense 22-year-old victory over India at Lord’s. The test witnessed numerous stops, including multiple changes and ball injuries, with only 83 and 75 large bowls for the first two days respectively. The rain did not participate in the interruptions, frustrating fans and commentators.
Although India also had an overestimated one below the par, they escaped from any sanction, a point that added fuel to Vaughan’s frustration. As the series moves to Manchester for the fourth test of July 23, England aims to seal the series, while India seeks to re -level things.
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