Third Umpire must have the last words, says Ian Taylor
Updated On: 08 March, 2011 06:47 AM IST | | Harit N Joshi
The third umpire should be the "final arbiter" under the Decision Review System (DRS) and a "specialist third umpire" to make tech-oriented calls, said Ian Taylor, head of ball-tracking technology manufacturing company, Virtual Eye
The third umpire should be the "final arbiter" under the Decision Review System (DRS) and a "specialist third umpire" to make tech-oriented calls, said Ian Taylor, head of ball-tracking technology manufacturing company,
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| Case in point: The Hawk-Eye LBW review against Ireland's Alex Cusack as shown on the screen of the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore during the World Cup match between India and Ireland recently. Australian umpire Rod Tucker initially ruled Cusack not out off Yuvraj Singh, but after a review appeal by India, later reversed his decision and gave the batsman out even though the point of impact of the ball was more than 2.5 metres from the stumps. pic/getty images How do you like the new new mid-day.com experience? Share your feedback and help us improve. Read Next Story Trending StoriesLatest Photos |
