Varun Chakaravarthy and Mohsin Naqvi [Source: AFP]Varun Chakaravarthy suffered another injury setback after returning to India duty, while Pakistan were hit with major ICC sanctions following their slow over-rate in the Edgbaston Test.The cricketing world witnessed several significant developments on Monday, September 14. Here, we take a look at five of the biggest cricketing news stories that emerged during the day.Varun Chakaravarthy ruled out of Afghanistan T20I series after fresh injuryIndia spinner Varun Chakaravarthy has been ruled out of the remainder of the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan after suffering a fresh injury setback. The 35-year-old featured in the opening game in Delhi and returned impressive figures of 1-16 from his four overs.Chakaravarthy had only recently made his way back into the Indian setup after spending nearly two months at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru as part of his rehabilitation.Jay Shah-led ICC punishes Pakistan with massive WTC blowPakistan have been handed a double setback by the International Cricket Council following their slow over-rate offence in the third Test against England at Edgbaston.The Babar Azam-led side fell 11 overs short of the required rate during the match and were found guilty of breaching Article 2.2 of the ICC Code of Conduct.Each Pakistan player was fined the maximum 50 per cent of his match fee, with the punishment being capped under ICC regulations. However, the financial penalty was only part of the damage suffered by the team.Also Read- Naveen-ul-Haq  Back? Afghanistan Predicted Playing XI vs India- 2nd T20I, 2026ICC punishes India pacer Kranti Gaud after Asia Cup final celebrationIndia Women's Asia Cup triumph was followed by disciplinary action against fast bowler Kranti Gaud. The 23-year-old was fined 10 per cent of her match fee and handed one demerit point for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct.Gaud was found guilty of breaching Article 2.5, which deals with gestures, actions or language that can disparage or provoke an aggressive reaction from a dismissed batter.The incident occurred during India's Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka on Sunday. Gaud celebrated animatedly after dismissing Sri Lankan opener Imesha Dulani in the first over of the innings.BCCI set to decide Ajit Agarkar's future as chief selectorAjit Agarkar's future as the chairman of the BCCI senior men's selection committee could be decided within the next 48 hours. The former India cricketer's tenure is nearing its end, with the board yet to formally confirm whether he will receive another extension.Agarkar took charge as India's chief selector in July 2023 and was recently handed a three-month extension by the BCCI. According to a Sportstar report, the board is now expected to hold discussions with him to determine the way forward.The talks are reportedly heading in a positive direction, with only some finer details believed to be left before an agreement can be reached.Melbourne Stars bring Overton twins together for BBL 16The Melbourne Stars have pulled off one of the more unusual signings ahead of BBL 16 by bringing English twins Jamie Overton and Craig Overton into the same squad.Jamie, who previously represented Adelaide Strikers for three seasons, has moved to Melbourne ahead of the 2026-27 BBL season. His twin brother Craig has also joined the Stars and is set to make his first appearance in the tournament.The move will see the Overton brothers become the first twins to feature in the history of the Big Bash League. Also Read- List Of Titles Won By Harmanpreet Kaur As India Captain
