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Decision Review System

Simon Taufel emphasises need for umpire succession planning at Cowdrey Lecture

Former umpire Simon Taufel has called for more countries to produce leading officials in a bid to boost "succession planning" while admitting technology poses a "double edge" for decision-makers.

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Kapil Dev calls for administrators to be ‘ruthless’ to tackle corruption among players

Former India cricketer Kapil Dev said that too much money involved in the game was proving to be a deterrent and the players are prone to "making mistakes". Dev wants the administrators of the game to be ruthless in dealing with cricketers who take the easy way out to make money.

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Ashes 2013: DRS backed by ICC despite controversial Trent Bridge Test

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has once again come out in support of the controversial Decision Review System (DRS), which was not found consistent in the last Test Match. The ICC conducted a review of the decisions and said that DRS has improved by 5.5 percent since 2012-13. The umpires made a total of 72...

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Ashes 2013: Alastair Cook praises ‘outstanding’ James Anderson; jokes about going bald

England captain Alastair Cook praised the "outstanding" James Anderson after the fast-medium bowler guided the hosts to a nerve-wracking 14-run win over Australia in the first Ashes Test at Trent Bridge on Sunday.

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Ashes 2013: Michael Clarke says DRS not an excuse for poor performance

Australia skipper Michael Clarke refused to blame poor use of Decision review System (DRS) for the precarious position his team is in at the end of the fourth day of the first Ashes Test.

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Ashes 2013: Best moments from Day 3 of 1st Test

The first Ashes Test at Trent Bridge has seen three days of absolutely riveting cricket from both Australia and England. Here are some of the best moments from the third day.

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Ashes 2013: James Anderson endorses technology despite glitches

After having a frustrating day dealing with a tough resistance from the last-wcket pair of hil ughes and Ashton AGar, the England team were in for yet another unfortunate decision after Jonathan Trott was dismissed for a duck thanks to a technical howler which ruled him out after the decision was reviewed. Mitchell Starc bowled...

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Jaywant Lele urges BCCI to accept DRS

The much debated Decision Review System (DRS), the use which was opposed by the International Cricket Council (ICC), found an unlikely supporter in Jaywant Lele, the former secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). He has urged the Indian cricket board to bring it to function. It was not only the...

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BCCI not the only board to object DRS: Sources

It was not only the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) but a few other boards too expressed reservations on implementing the much-debated Decision Review System (DRS) uniformly in all matches during the annual conference of International Cricket Council (ICC) in London, sources said on Monday.

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IS Bindra questions legitimacy of Jagmohan Dalmiya and N Srinivasan’s representation at ICC annual meet

Former Indian cricket board president Inderjit Singh Bindra continues to pull out skeletons from the closets of his successors Jagmohan Dalmiya and Narayanaswamy Srinivasan and has questioned how they could nominate themselves as India's representatives to attend the annual International Cricket Council (ICC) meetings, being held here over the weekend.

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