India, West Indies sanctioned for slow over-rate in Mullanpur ODI

India, West Indies Fined for Slow Over-Rate in Mullanpur ODI

India and West Indies have been sanctioned for slow over-rates in the third ODI of the series in Mullanpur.

• India: Docked 20% of match fee (4 overs short).
• West Indies: Docked 10% of match fee (2 overs short).

Details:

• Referee: Prakash Bhatt applied Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct (5% fine per over short).
• Umpires: Jayaraman Madanagopal and Sam Nogajski (on-field), Sharfuddoula (third), Virender Sharma (fourth).
• Captains: Shubman Gill (India) and Shai Hope (West Indies) accepted the sanctions, avoiding a formal hearing.

Context:

• This is West Indies' second over-rate sanction in three months (previous: 5% fine vs New Zealand in July).
• India's previous sanction was a 10% fine in the Raipur ODI vs South Africa (December 2025).

Next Up:
The five-match T20I series begins in Lucknow on Tuesday, October 6.