The Pakistani squad, captained by Mohammad Rizwan, was charged five percent of its match fee for keeping a slow over rate during the third ODI against New Zealand at Mount Maunganui.

Pakistan was fined five percent of the match fee for having a slow over rate in the third ODI against New Zealand at Mount Maunganui on Saturday. ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees member Jeff Crowe imposed the fine after Mohammad Rizwan's team bowled one short of their target after accounting for time increments.

Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees member Jeff Crowe imposed the penalty after Pakistan bowled one over short of the target after accounting for time increments.

Players are fined five percent of their match fee for each over their side fails to bowl within the designated time according to Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel in relation to contraventions of the minimum over rate.

Pakistan skipper Mohammad Rizwan accepted the charges after field umpires Chris Brown and Paul Reiffel, third umpire Michael Gough, and fourth umpire Wayne Knights lodged the charges.

It is the third time in a row that Pakistan has been fined for a slow over rate in the series against New Zealand.

Following the 4-1 loss in the five-match T20I series, Pakistan completed the ODI series winless as New Zealand swept all three matches.