Hot Spot blinks, no DRS for India-England series
October 7th, 2011 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 7 (IANS) The controversial Decision Review System (DRS) will not be used in the India-England One-day International series, beginning Oct 14 in Hyderabad.The Board of Control for Cricket ... Read more...
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No Hot Spot for India-England ODI series
October 6th, 2011 - 2:49 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderbad, Oct 6 (IANS) Hot Spot technology will be not be in use dduring the forthcoming five match One-day series between India and England that begins here Oct 14.Warren ... Read more...
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Implement DRS on permanent basis: Dar
October 4th, 2011 - 3:11 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, Oct 4 (IANS) Pakistani umpire Aleem Dar has backed the use of the Decision Review System (DRS) and feels it should be used on a permanent basis to avoid ... Read more...
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ICC to discuss India’s reservations on UDRS
September 21st, 2011 - 6:16 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, Sep 21 (IANS) International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat Wednesday said the world cricket body would discuss India's reservations on the Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) next ... Read more...
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Dhoni expresses doubts on Dravid’s dismissal
September 4th, 2011 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS
Chester-le-Street, Sep 4 (IANS) Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni expressed his reservations on the accuracy of the Decision Review System after his team's senior batsman Rahul Dravid was controversially adjudged ... Read more...
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Hot Spot makers reject Vaughan’s ‘vaseline’ claims
August 2nd, 2011 - 7:10 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 2 (IANS) BBG Sports, the company that owns the Hot Spot technology which is used for the Decision Review System (DRS) in cricket, has rejected former England captain ... Read more...
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Modified DRS made mandatory; BCCI agree to its use without Hawk Eye (Lead)
June 27th, 2011 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
Hong Kong/Mumbai, June 27 (IANS) The controversial Decision Review System (DRS) with Hotspot and Snickometre technology has been made mandatory for Tests and ODIs at the International Cricket Council's chief ... Read more...
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UDRS not reliable, reiterates Indian cricket board
June 18th, 2011 - 4:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Saturday reiterated that the Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) is not reliable.The board's unwillingness to ... Read more...
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BCCI, Tendulkar want UDRS to be accurate
June 17th, 2011 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) The Indian cricket board and batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar feel that the Umpires Decision Review System (UDRS) should be made accurate with Snickometer and ... Read more...
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Lorgat defends umpire decision review system
March 5th, 2011 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, March 5 (IANS) The hotly debated Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) is here to stay, but there is scope for improvement as it is still not fool-proof, according to ... Read more...
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Tendulkar’s favoured Hot Spot technology owners go cold on WC after CWG fiasco
February 13th, 2011 - 12:53 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 13 (ANI): The patent holder for Hot Spot technology, Warren Brennan of BBG Sports, is not very enthusiastic over bringing the innovation to India due to logistical precedents and ... Read more...
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Pot shots taken at “Hot Spot” for failing test of infallibility
November 27th, 2010 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Nov 27(ANI): Cricket's electronic eye, "Hot Spot", has had its first major Ashes glitch when debate raged over whether Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke had edged a ball on the opening day ... Read more...
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Video dismisses Pak skipper Yousuf, turns MCG Test fortunes
December 28th, 2009 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec. 28 (ANI): Cricket's electronic eye has made a masterful decision that has changed the course of the Melbourne Test between Australia and Pakistan.Match referee Ranjan Madugalle last night hailed the ... Read more...
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Aussies win third Test controversially by 35 runs
December 20th, 2009 - 12:37 pm ICT by ANI
Perth, Dec. 20 (ANI): Australia won the Frank Worrell Trophy 2-0 after claiming the final West Indies scalp in Perth today in controversial circumstances.Windies fast bowler Kemar Roach was ruled caught behind ... Read more...
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Ponting’s frequent use of referral system cops flak
December 8th, 2009 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
Adelaide, Dec. 8 (ANI): Former cricketers have criticized current Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting for repeatedly using the umpire referral system, and warned that it could cost Australia a Test match in ... Read more...
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Referral system under cloud after denying benefit of doubt to Johnson
November 27th, 2009 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Nov 27 (ANI): The effectiveness of newly introduced referral system was under a cloud on Friday when it failed to deliver a fair decision in the case of Mitchell Johnson during ... Read more...
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Ponting, Smith support use of video-referral system
March 4th, 2009 - 6:50 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Mar 4 (ANI): Australian skipper Ricky Ponting and his South African counterpart Graeme Smith expressed support for the video-referral system after Australias 162-run victory in the first Test at Johannesburg.Ponting ... Read more...
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