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Australia vs India: Ian Chappell says DRS is rubbish as Tim Paine faces possible sanction for swearing at umpire
Australian captain Tim Paine might be in trouble for swearing at an umpire over a DRS decision on Saturday, but Ian Chappell says the whole system needs an overhaul.
Paine may be facing a fine and even a suspension after stump mics picked up the Australian captain swearing at umpire Paul Wilson on day three of the SCG Test against India.
“F***ing consistency, Blocker,” Paine could be heard saying after the decision review system (DRS) found Cheteshwar Pujara had not edged a Nathan Lyon ball that was caught by Matt Wade at short leg.
Paine was given out in similar circumstances at the MCG, when snicko appeared to show a slight noise as the ball passed the bat.
Stuart Clark, speaking from the ABC Sport commentary box, said a fine would be…
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