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Pakistan fined 5% of match fee for slow over rate despite winning tri-series final

Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by three wickets in the ODI tri-series final in Lahore on 31 October, chasing 326 with nine balls to spare on Fakhar Zaman's 127 off 99. Match referee Jeff Crowe found the team an over behind the clock. Captain Shaheen Shah Afridi accepted the sanction, and the ICC docked 5% of the match fee.

Source: Pakistan fined 5% of match fee for slow over rate despite winning tri-series final — India Today

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