Monday , December 23 2024

Controversy over Jack Crawley's wicket, disappointed England captain demands change in DRS rule – News India Live

Ben Stokes wants change in DRS rule : In the third test match played in Rajkot, India defeated England by 434 runs. With this, India has taken a 2-1 lead in this test series. After the defeat against India, England cricket team captain Ben Stokes has raised questions on the decision of DRS. Ben Stokes said about DRS, “Some decisions taken under DRS have gone against our team.” In England's second innings, Jack Crawley was out LBW on the bowling of Bumrah. Crowley took DRS after being given out by the field umpire. However, after watching the TV replays it seemed that the ball was not hitting the stumps. But even after this, the third umpire gave the 'umpire's call' decision due to which Crawley had to return to the pavilion after being out LBW.

Stokes raised questions on Crowley's wicket

Ben Stokes raised questions after taking the wicket of Jack Crawley, said this. “The rules related to DRS should be changed. You can see how Crawley got out. There have been a lot of DRS decisions against us, I think the time has come that you have to take some decisions about DRS.”

England captain and coach contacted the match referee

Stokes further said, “When the pictures came out we wanted some clarification about Zach's DRS. The replay clearly showed that the ball was missing the stumps, so we were surprised when the umpire's call came. So we just wanted some clarification from the Hawkeye people.” , I think it would be better to remove the 'umpire call' now. If the ball hits the stumps, it is a hit.” Let us tell you that captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum had also complained to the match referee regarding this decision.