Overview
- The sanction stems from the December 3 second ODI in Raipur, where India were ruled two overs short after time allowances were applied.
- Match referee Richie Richardson imposed penalties under the ICC Code of Conduct’s Article 2.22 for minimum over-rate offences.
- The team was fined 10% of match fees, and each member of the playing XI was fined 5% for each over not bowled within the allotted time.
- India’s stand-in captain KL Rahul accepted the charge, removing the need for a formal hearing.
- On-field officials Rod Tucker, Rohan Pandit, Sam Nogajski and Jayaraman Madanagopal filed the charge, with reports pointing to frequent discussions and field changes as causes of delay.