England’s Eoin Morgan banned for fourth ODI because of slow over-rate

• England captain suspended for slow over-rate in third ODI
• Bairstow reprimanded for hitting stumps after dismissal

Eoin Morgan is set to hand over the England captaincy to Jos Buttler for Friday’s fourth one-day international against Pakistan in Nottingham after being hit with a one-match ban for slow-over rates.

England failed to bowl their first innings overs in the allotted time during Tuesday’s six-wicket win in Bristol and, as a second such offence in the last 12 months following similar tardiness against West Indies in February, Morgan must bear the brunt.

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