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India sanctioned for slow overrate in Raipur ODI
The Island
|December 09, 2025
India's players have been fined 10 percent of their match fee for maintaining a slow overrate during the second ODI against South Africa in Raipur held on December 3.
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India lost the Raipur ODI but bounced back to clinch the series in Vizag. (cricbuzz)
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