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Pakistan penalized again for slow over rate against New Zealand

The team was found to be one over short of the required rate within the allotted time

Pakistan penalized again for slow over rate against New Zealand PHOTO: AFP

The Pakistan cricket team has once again been fined for maintaining a slow over rate.

According to an official statement by the ICC, Pakistan was penalized for a slow over rate in the second ODI against New Zealand.  

The team was found to be one over short of the required rate within the allotted time, resulting in a fine of 5% of the match fee. Captain Mohammad Rizwan accepted the penalty.  

It is worth noting that Pakistan was also fined for a slow over rate in the first ODI.