Former Two-time World Champions West Indies are hit with another blow after their loss to Zimbabwe in a Group A sport on Saturday. The Windies went down by 35 runs to Craig Ervine’s aspect in a crunch sport forward of the Super Six. They are actually slapped with a monetary tremendous after their loss.
The Windies are hit with a 60% tremendous to their match-fees for slow-over fee throughout their third sport of the league stage. The International Cricket Council confirmed the event.
“In accordance with Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, players are fined 20 per cent of their match fee for every over their side falls short of the target, and it was deemed that the West Indies fell three overs short of the target after time allowances were taken into consideration,” ICC said.
Moreover, as West Indies captain Shai Hope pled responsible to the offence, a proper listening to was not wanted for the incident. Notably, even after their loss to Zimbabwe, West Indies have progressed via to the subsequent stage of the Qualifier. They are among the many three groups from their group to ebook a spot within the Super Six stage. The windies have 2 wins in 3 outings and have a sport pending in opposition to the Netherlands.
However, they won’t be the largest beneficiaries of their group. Zimbabwe have overwhelmed each Netherlands and West Indies and can carry 4 factors to the Super Six. Meanwhile, West Indies can take a most of two factors and that too in the event that they beat the Netherlands on June 26 of their final group match.
