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India, Pakistan Fined For Maintaining Slow Over-rate In Asia Cup Clash

Both India and Pakistan have been fined 40 per cent of their match fees for maintaining a slow over-rate in their Group A match of the Asia Cup on Sunday, August 28. Jeff Crowe of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanctions after Rohit Sharma and Babar Azam's sides were ruled to be two overs short of their respective targets after time allowances were taken into consideration. In accordance with Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to minimum over-rate offences, players are fined 20 per cent of their match fees for every over their side fails to bowl in the allotted time.

"LIV Can Be The IPL Of Golf": Anirban Lahiri On Breakaway Series

The breakaway LIV series can do for golf what the IPL did for cricket, India's top player Anirban Lahiri has said after joining the lucrative Saudi-backed tour. The new circuit has sparked a bitter split that threatens to tear golf apart and sparked accusations of "sportswashing" of Saudi Arabia's human rights record. Saudi Arabia has drawn major criticsm over the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and for cracking down on rights activists, many of whom have been jailed or banned from travel.

Cricket SA, Graeme Smith's new tournament unveiled as 'SA20'

Cricket South Africa's new T20 tournament finally has a name in the form of SA20 and its commissioner, Graeme Smith, said player availability is the least of their problems.

NZ cricketer De Grandhomme retires from internationals

Colin de Grandhomme on Wednesday became the second New Zealand cricketer after Trent Boult to get a release from his central contract and join Australia's Big Bash League.

England name unchanged squad for Test series decider against SA

England on Wednesday named an unchanged 14-man squad for next week's third and deciding Test against South Africa at The Oval.

Asia Cup 2022 - India vs Hong Kong: Best fantasy teams, possible playing XIs, full squads and more

Asia Cup. The Men in Blue will play Hong Kong this evening in Dubai, who beat the UAE to qualify for the tournament. Overall India and Hong Kong have played two matches at the Asia Cup and both were played in the 50 over format.

LIV can be the IPL of golf, says Anirban Lahiri

IPL did for cricket, India's top player Anirban Lahiri has said after joining the lucrative Saudi-backed tour. The new circuit has sparked a bitter split that threatens to tear golf apart and sparked accusations of "sportswashing" of Saudi Arabia's human rights record. Saudi Arabia has drawn major criticsm over the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and for cracking down on rights activists, many of whom have been jailed or banned from travel.

"Such An X-Factor": Ex India Cricketer Baffled By Rishabh Pant's Exclusion vs Pakistan

Rishabh Pant could not find a place in the playing XI as India beat Pakistan in a low-scoring thriller in their Asia Cup clash on Sunday. The wicketkeeper-batter was left on the bench with KL Rahul returning to the side, while Dinesh Karthik was handed the responsibility behind the stumps. Former India player and selector, Saba Karim, said that it seems like there is no place for the flamboyant southpaw in India's playing XI at the moment, but was left wondering why the management would leave out an "X-Factor" player like Pant.

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India, Pakistan Fined For Maintaining Slow Over-rate In Asia Cup Clash

"LIV Can Be The IPL Of Golf": Anirban Lahiri On Breakaway Series

Cricket SA, Graeme Smith's new tournament unveiled as 'SA20'

NZ cricketer De Grandhomme retires from internationals

England name unchanged squad for Test series decider against SA

Asia Cup 2022 - India vs Hong Kong: Best fantasy teams, possible playing XIs, full squads and more

LIV can be the IPL of golf, says Anirban Lahiri

"Such An X-Factor": Ex India Cricketer Baffled By Rishabh Pant's Exclusion vs Pakistan