“Don’t even get the chance to bowl in the second innings at Manchester due to 2 days of rain and @ICC still issue fines and take 10 WTC points of us for slow over rates! That makes a lot of sense…” Khawaja tweeted.
The ICC mentioned in a launch that each England and Australia, who performed out a 2-2 draw with one Test of the five-match collection being washed out in Manchester, have been fined one WTC level for each over quick, together with match charges.
“Under the revised regulations, they were fined five per cent of their match fee and one WTC point for every over short,” the ICC mentioned.
In the WTC cycle 2023-25, 12 factors are awarded for each Test win and 4 for a draw.
Australia, who retained the Ashes following a 2-2 draw, have been docked 10 factors for sustaining a sluggish over-rate in the course of the fourth Test.
Khawaja final month additionally revealed he had approached the ICC about decreasing penalties for sluggish overrates in Test matches after the governing physique introduced it had determined to melt sanctions.
Khawaja mentioned it was “really frustrating” for gamers to lose their match charges regardless of delivering entertaining matches.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com