Bangladesh Fined 10% for Slow Over-Rate After Second ODI Win Over New Zealand

Overview

• ICC match officials fined Bangladesh 10% of match fees for a slow over-rate in the second ODI against New Zealand.
• Match referee Andy Pycroft found the team two overs short after permitted time allowances were applied.
• Under Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct, players lose 5% of match fees for each over not bowled in time.
• Captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz admitted the offence and accepted the penalty, so no formal hearing was required.
• Bangladesh won the match by six wickets to level the series 1-1, with the deciding ODI scheduled in Chattogram.