Stokes mistakenly applies saliva on the ball in front of umpire, warned

England all-rounder Ben Stokes mistakenly applied saliva on the ball in front of the umpire after the 12th over of India's innings in the third Test in Ahmedabad. The umpire issued a warning to Stokes and sanitised the ball before the play continued. As per the rules, England could be slapped with a five-run penalty if the mistake is repeated.