Australia is reportedly facing having their victory in the second Ashes Test at Lord’s wiped out in the World Test Championship due to slow over rates.
Both Australia and England were docked 40 per cent of their match fee for slow over rates in the first Test at Edgbaston, and they could be punished again for not getting through their overs quick enough.
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According to News Corp cricket writer Peter Lalor, the ICC is considering taking 13 World Test Championship points off Australia for slow over rates in the third Test at Headingley, while also punishing England.
Australia famously qualified for the inaugural WTC final in 2021 but only missed out because Tim Paine’s side bowled too slowly in the home series loss to India.
Australia won the second edition of the WTC with a clinical win over India…