{"id":13194,"date":"2026-09-17T16:57:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T11:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slsports.lk\/?p=13194"},"modified":"2026-09-17T16:57:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T11:27:09","slug":"pakistan-penalized-by-icc-after-third-test-against-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slsports.lk\/si\/pakistan-penalized-by-icc-after-third-test-against-england\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan Penalized by ICC After Third Test Against England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ICC has taken steps to deduct 11 World Test Championship (WTC) points from Pakistan following the third Test match against England.<br>This penalty was imposed because the team failed to complete their allotted overs within the stipulated time during the match.<br>In addition, the Pakistan team has been fined 50% of their match fee.<br>They were found to be 11 overs behind the required rate; consequently, 11 points were deducted from their tally in the ICC World Test Championship standings.<br>As a result, Pakistan currently holds only 5 points from 9 matches played. While their points percentage stood at 14.81% at the conclusion of the third Test, this penalty has caused it to drop to 4.63%.<br>They currently occupy the bottom spot in the points table. Due to their failure to bowl the required number of overs within the allotted time, they have now lost a total of 19 points in the current championship cycle. 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