Yes neutral officiating is here to stay. As bad of some of the decisions have been, isn’t this one of the reasons why DRS is available?
Easy to say from the comfort of my lounge room, but that Warner dismissal just didn’t look out live. The ball had so far to travel from where it struck him. I understand it being given out, however there was hardly a conversation even.
He just walked off. Same with Lyon’s LBW last night, quick shake of the head from Paine and Lyon and then that’s that. Bad decisions yes, however choosing not to review isn’t the umpires’ fault.
Easy to say from the comfort of my lounge room, but that Warner dismissal just didn’t look out live. The ball had so far to travel from where it struck him. I understand it being given out, however there was hardly a conversation even.
He just walked off. Same with Lyon’s LBW last night, quick shake of the head from Paine and Lyon and then that’s that. Bad decisions yes, however choosing not to review isn’t the umpires’ fault.