The ICC is likely to debate the effectiveness and accuracy of the Umpires Decision Referral System with the use of existing technology during its chief executive meeting in London later this month.
September 4 2011, 4:31 pm
Read MoreBy Nishad Pai Vaidya Sharad Pawar completed his two-year term as the president of the International Cricket Council (ICC) - his term in office coincided with the ignominy of spot-fixing controversy to the heated debate of the Decision Review System (DRS). Sharad Pawar completed his two-year term as the president of the International Cricket Council (ICC) - his term in office coincided with the ignominy of spot-fixing controversy to the heated debate of the Decision Review System (DRS).
June 30 2012, 11:44 am
Read MoreThe shocking decision to ban a group of 30 English county cricketers from practising in India is another step by the BCCI in alienating itself from the rest of the cricketing world, writes Karthik Parimal.
February 6 2013, 9:53 am
Read MoreThe International Cricket Council (ICC) cricket committee, which will be meeting at the Lord's in London for its two-day annual conference starting Wednesday, might re-consider the legality of switch-hit shot to retain a fair balance between bat and ball.
May 28 2012, 7:51 pm
Read MoreThe Decision Review System (DRS) is one of the most talked about topics in cricket. This technology is used to review on-field umpiring decisions which can help protect cricketers from potential human errors. Each team is permitted to make two unsuccessful review requests per innings in a match to dispute either a ‘not-out’ or an ‘out’ call. If the umpire’s decision is reversed, the appealing team retains its review, if not, they lose it for the entire innings.
February 29 2012, 3:34 pm
Read MoreAs the debate on merits of DRS system continues, English umpire Peter Hartley feels that instead of the players it should be the umpires, who should decide if the decision needs a referral.
January 8 2012, 5:37 pm
Read MoreThe ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat on Friday admitted that one of the disappointing aspects of year 2011 was not being able to reach a consensus regarding the use of Decision Review System (DRS) for international matches, despite majority of players in favour of technology.
December 31 2011, 8:09 pm
Read MoreBy Cricket Country Staff Australia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin feels the technology should be the consistently used in Tests all over the world. Haddin's remarks come after the usage of Decision Review System (DRS) in the ongoing Test series between Australia and Sri Lanka has come under scanner after a series of inconsistencies.
September 12 2011, 11:42 am
Read MoreAmid a debate over the use of Decision Review System following Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni questioning its accuracy, the ICC acknowledged that "minute number of errors" in DRS have been detected with the world body monitoring it closely.
September 5 2011, 5:53 pm
Read MoreIn the recent article in the Financial Mail well-known journalist Neil Manthorp has talked about Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). How BCCI is driven by lust for unlimited power. How BCCI pressurizes the subordinate nations to support them on issues where their vested interests lie. In such a scenario one ponders if International Cricket Council (ICC) actually controls the BCCI, or is it the other way round?
May 6 2013, 2:31 pm
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