{"id":15246,"date":"2024-11-22T12:54:40","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T07:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uccricket.live\/?p=15246"},"modified":"2024-11-23T12:58:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-23T07:28:20","slug":"kl-rahuls-controversial-dismissal-in-perth-test-sparks-heated-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uccricket.live\/news\/kl-rahuls-controversial-dismissal-in-perth-test-sparks-heated-debate-15246\/","title":{"rendered":"KL Rahul\u2019s Controversial Dismissal Sparks Debate in the Perth Test"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
There was a controversial moment surrounding opening session of the 1st Test between India and Australia<\/a> at Perth. KL Rahul who was the most trustful batsman for India during this session got out in a way people who watched cricket matches and cricket professionals alike question the decision of the third empire who used DRS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the 23rd over of India\u2019s innings, Mitchell Starc bowled a ball that seemed to be edged by KL Rahul into the gloves of wicketkeeper Alex Carey. The decision by the on-field umpire was that it was not out, but Australia reviewing it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Snicko showed a spike when the ball passed the bat on DRS, but replays were inconclusive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Rahul was visibly frustrated and argued his case with the on-field umpire, pointing out the apparent gap between the bat and the ball. However, he had no choice but to leave the field after scoring 26 runs off 74 balls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Prominent cricketers and commentators criticized the decision:<\/p>\n\n\n\n You don't have to rush a decision when you have so many angles to review. Especially if you are overturning the on-field umpire's call.<\/p>— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) November 22, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote> KL Rahul’s Dismissal: What Happened?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Despite this, the third umpire overturned the on-field decision, leaving KL Rahul visibly upset.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nReactions to the Decision<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
KL Rahul\u2019s Reaction<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Experts and Fans Criticize Umpiring<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Expert<\/strong><\/th> Comment<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead> Ravi Shastri<\/strong><\/td> “There wasn\u2019t enough evidence to overturn the on-field call.”<\/td><\/tr> Aakash Chopra<\/strong><\/td> “Why wasn\u2019t a front-on angle used? Poor umpiring from the third umpire.”<\/td><\/tr> Robin Uthappa<\/strong><\/td> “Without all angles, how can a decision be made? Piss poor!”<\/td><\/tr> Sanjay Manjrekar<\/strong><\/td> “The on-field call should\u2019ve stood. There was no conclusive evidence.”<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n