“Really hard when …”: mi coach’s remarks on wpl run-out controversy adds fuel to fire




Taking a dig at the controversial run-out decisions that played a big role in her team, two-windt loss to delhi capitals, mumbai indians coach charlotte Edwards SAID IT WAS ” Such calls that affect the Eventual Outcome of the match. Three Controversial Run-Out Decisions Sparked A Debate as Delhi Capitals Edged Past Mi in A Wpl Match on Saturday, Raising Concerns Over the Interpretation of the LED Stump Rule.

Third umpire gayathri venugopalan ruled three dc batters – radha yadav, arundhati reddy and shikha pandey – not out, seemingly disregarding the moment the LED Stumps is the first lit up Affe The wickets.

“You’ve got to stay pretty calm. It is really hard when there are many decisions to go to the third umpire. The result of the game is looking at the big screen,” Said edwards, the Two-Time of Timewap-Winning England Skipper, After Mi’s Narrow Defeat.

“It’s pretty hard. I’ve played the game and been around the game to know … it’s the game and we just have to move on. We look forward to play on tuiesday,” She added.

While commenting on the match, former India captain mithali raj also hado Had observed

The WPL 2025 Rules State that a wicket is considered Broken at the first frame when the LED stumps light up, but in all three cases here, the umpire made decisions based on a second frame was found.

The first controversy surfled in the 18th over when pandey’s bat was on the crease line as the LED stumps lit up, but the umpire rled not out based on the second frame. However, She was run out for two in the next over.

But decisions with far bigger ramifications followed.

In the 19th over, radha dive and he bat was still up in the air when the stumps were first illuminated, but the third considered the next frame where the bat was grounded when the bails were fully disposed

A Similar decision in the final ball of the 20th over Saw Arundhati Deemed Safe Despite Her Bat Being on the Crease Line when the LED LED Lights on the Stumps First Flashed, as the DC Batter was Running in For the Running in Running in Running.

The decisions worked in favor of dc, as radha (nine not out) arundhati (two not out) secured a dramatic last-ball win.

Mi skipper harmanpreet kaur looked frustrated but did not formally protest.

Former RCB Director of Cricket Mike Hesson also expressed his disbelief over the Umpire’s decision.

“Not sure why the umpire tonight has decided that the zinger bails are not applicable? 10 Mins Than Ever Before, “He posted on x.

Earlier, Nat Sciver-Brunt Remained Unbeated On 80, Dominating Ailongside Harmanpreet (42), Before Dc Recaptured The Momentum to Restricted Former Champions to 164.

Edwards Rued The Fact that they could not add a less more runs in the backend of the innings.

“It was actually hard when a big partnership like that of harmanpreet kaur) and NAT (Sciver-Brunt) was broken. They were making it look easy, weren’t? of (Amelia) Kerr was a Massive Point in this game.

“We should have gotten to 180, which we didn’T, and that hurt us in the end. Shafali (Verma) Played brilliantly. But that’s T20 Cricket,” She Observed.

“There will be a lot of stuff i’d want the team to continue to do, just a less are we need to sharpen up, which we’ll do over the next couple of days. Looking for days. “Said edwards who guided them to the title in the inaugural wpl in 2023.

Veteran Shikha Who Started Mumbai’s Slide Removing Openers Hayley Matthews and Yastika Bhatia, lauded the team effort.

“We are still not at full strength and have some superstars who wouldn’t play today. And to get a team like mi which is paying on full strength all out was amazing,” SAI SID

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