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| 10 April 2005 | Sunday | 30 Safar 1426 |
Broad summons Ganguly for slow bowling
slow over rate in the third One-day International against Pakistan, an Indian cricket official said.
Indian bowlers took almost 30 minutes more than the allotted three-and-half hours to complete their 50 overs.
Pakistan piled up 319 for nine, going on to claim a 106-run victory to narrow India’s lead in the six-match series to 2-1.
Ganguly could face a heavy fine or even suspension if found guilty, adding to the pressure on his captaincy due to his poor batting form.
In November, he was given a two-match ban for his team’s slow over-rate during a one-day defeat against Pakistan in Kolkata, but successfully appealed to the International Cricket Council (ICC).—Reuters
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