After India misplaced to Australia in the World Test Championship (WTC) finals, gamers of Team India not solely had to return empty-handed with out the trophy but additionally with out their WTC closing match price. Apart from this, India’s rising star in cricket Shubman Gill’s pay was docked an additional 15 % due to his controversial dismissal.
While the gamers in India have been docked 100% of the test match charges, the fine stood at 115 % for Shubman Gill for misconduct and weighing in on the controversial catch taken by Australian participant Cameron Green. Gill was criticized for doubting the choice of the umpire.
Not solely Team India and Shubman Gill, however the Australian group additionally docked 80 % of their match play in the WTC closing, regardless of profitable the trophy, for sustaining a sluggish over-rate through the conflict.
The ICC introduced after the match, “It was confirmed shortly after the conclusion of the match on Sunday’s final day that India will lose all of their match fees for their slow over rate, with Australia also docked 80 percent of their match fees.”
However, Shubman Gill discovered himself in extra hassle than different Team India gamers after a fine of 11 % of his complete match price was imposed. It should be famous that the enjoying XI in the test match has a price of Rs 15 lakh, whereas reserve gamers have a price of Rs 7.5 lakh.
Since Shubman Gill was a part of the enjoying XI in India vs Australia test match, he can have to pay a complete fine of Rs 17.72 lakh, with Rs 2.25 lakh going out of his personal pocket after the deduction of the test match price.
Gill was slammed by the ICC after he took to social media to criticize his dismissal by Green’s catch, the place the third umpire dominated a clear ‘Out’, alleging that the ball touched the bottom because it was caught by the Australian participant.
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