As per the ICC regulations on ball tampering, if a complaint is not lodged within five days of the Test match, the issue cannot be taken up. (Photo: PTI) New Delhi: The allegations of ball tampering levelled against Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli by a British tabloid do not hold much ground as per the specific clauses in the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Rules and Regulations about playing conditions.It should be noted that the Rajkot Test ended on November 13 and if the Alastair Cook-led side had any complaints, they needed to make it official by November 18.

However, the England team have not filed any complaint and have also declined to comment on the issue.The England team have not filed any complaint and have also declined to comment on the issue.As per the ICC regulations on ball tampering, if a team wants to lodge a complaint about ball tampering by a rival team or its player; it has to be done within five days of the completion of the Test match

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