Tag: umpire
1983 World Cup Winner Yashpal Sharma No More, Teammates Shocked
Former India batsman Yashpal Sharma, a member of the 1983 World Cup-winning side, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 66 leaving his former champion teammates in disbelief. ....
RR Vs DC: Buttler's Ton, Clinical Bowling Help Rajasthan Beat Delhi Capitals By 15 Runs
clinical bowling performance -- after Jos Buttler blasted a 65-ball 116 -- helped Rajasthan Royals defend a score of 222/2 against Delhi capitals to register a 15-run victory in Match 34 of the IPL 2022, at the Wankhede Stadium here on Friday.....
DC Vs RR: DC Captain Rishabh Pant Sends Coach Pravin Amre On The Field To Protest Umpire’s Decision, Video Viral
Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals faced each other in a high-scoring encounter at the Wankhede Stadium in the 34th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Friday (April 22). Though the Royals registered a comfortable win by 15 runs in the end, the game was marred by controversy in the final over with the on-field umpires not giving a waist-high no-ball from Obed McCoy off the third delivery. Umpiring has been under the scanner in the IPL for years now and this season has been no different either.....
BCCI Stands By Kohli On Australia's 'DRS' Episode
After Virat Kohli came down heavily on Australian captain Steve Smith for trying to elicit the dressing room's consent for using Decision Review System (DRS) in the second Test in Bengaluru, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday stood by its skipper after due deliberation and seeing the video replays.....
How About DRS In IPL To Avoid Howlers
The quality of umpiring in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) has received opprobrium and to put it mildly, the officiating has been abysmal. Perhaps, to err is human, but after seeing the howlers of homegrown umpires, the adage will not wash. ....
Tendulkar Bats For Doing Away With 'Umpire's Call' In DRS
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday said that the International Cricket Council (ICC) should consider doing away with the provision to stick with the umpire's call when a team calls for a review for an LBW decision. ....
ENG Vs PAK: Kettleborough Spoken To By The ICC And ACU Officials Over Smartwatch
The Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) officials of the International Cricket Council (ICC) have spoken to Richard Kettleborough, who is one of the two on-field umpires currently officiating in the ongoing second Test between England and Pakistan, after he came out to the field wearing a smartwatch. ....
'All IPL-bound Umpires, Referees Clear COVID-19 Tests'
All 12 Indian and three foreign umpires, besides five Indian match referees, have tested negative ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) even as they complied with the strict quarantine protocol -- during which they had limited options for watching Hindi movies in their hotel rooms in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). ....
'Umpire Should Have Been Man Of The Match': Sehwag On Short-run Call During DC Vs KXIP
Former India batsman Virender Sehwag slammed the umpiring during Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Capitals' Indian Premier League (IPL) game after Chris Jordan's run was adjudged not complete despite replays showing the bat had crossed the line. ....
Sachin Tendulkar Asks ICC To Reassess 'Umpires Call' In DRS
Former India skipper Sachin Tendulkar has questioned 'Umpires Call' clause in the Decision Review System saying that the International Cricket Council (ICC) needs to reassess it. ....
