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Umpire’s call upheld as ICC makes DRS tweaks – cricket.com.au
Height and width margins now extend to top of bails on lbw reviews but contentious ‘umpire’s call’ rule to remain amid rules changes
The International Cricket Council has announced that ‘umpire’s call’ will remain part of the Decision Review System despite India captain Virat Kohli’s recent criticisms.
Ahead of the one-day series between India and England last week, Kohli said umpire’s call is “creating a lot of confusion” and suggested batters should be given out lbw if it was shown that any part of the ball was hitting the stumps.
While some tweaks have been made to its protocols, the ICC Cricket Committee – headed by former…
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