DRS technology dropped for Ashes
Updated On: 10 October, 2013 12:06 PM IST | | AFP
The controversial decision-review technology known as Hot Spot has been dumped just weeks before Australia's Ashes series against England, the Nine Network said Thursday
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The host Ashes broadcaster confirmed on its website that negotiations with the technology's Australian inventor, Warren Brennan, had broken down over the use of the infrared camera system.
The decision-review device, which uses heat sensors and infrared cameras to detect contact between the ball, bat and pads, will now not feature in the showpiece five-Test series, beginning at Brisbane's Gabba ground on November 21.
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