(Reuters) - England captain Stuart Broad has been fined 15 percent of his match fee for criticising the officials after his side's rain-affected World Twenty20 defeat to New Zealand, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Sunday.
Broad, who admitted a Level 1 charge of publicly criticising the match officials, said following Saturday's nine-run defeat that the decision to keep the players on the field during lightning strikes near the stadium in Chittagong was "distinctly average".
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