Southampton, July 18 -- India's opening batter Pratika Rawal has been penalised for two events while England have been fined for maintaining a slow over rate during the first ODI at Rose Bowl in Southampton.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday confirmed that Rawal breached the ICC Code of Conduct and has been fined 10 per cent match fees. She was penalised for two separate events that took place within a short space of time.

In the 18th over, she made an avoidable physical contact with England quick Lauren Filer while taking a single. After being dismissed in the next over, she made similar avoidable contact with spinner Sophie Ecclestone on her way back to the dressing room. Apart from being fined match fees, one demerit ...