Chaos in SMAT Final: Umpire reverses on-field call, then re-reverses it, apologises after protest | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In a bizarre turn of events, third umpire Anantha Padmanabhan stirred up chaos, changing the on-field wide decision and then re-reversing it during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Final clash between Mumbai and Madhya Pradesh in Bengaluru on Sunday. The entire episode turned into an embarrassment as the umpire gaffe saw him apologising…

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Amid ‘too many questionable’ decisions being made this IPL, Tom Moody calls for specialist third umpires | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The decision making, especially from the third umpires, this Indian Premier League season has been pretty ordinary.Despite having an abundance of technology at their disposal for assistance, quite a few controversial calls from the umpires have turned the heads around of fans and cricket pundits. And one such decision was made by third…

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