Tag: Snicko


  • Ashes 2025: Controversial Snicko Call in DRS Sparks Debate

    Ashes 2025: Controversial Snicko Call in DRS Sparks Debate

    Raising Questions About Snicko and the DRS The Ashes 2025 has delivered more than just on-pitch drama. On day one of the third Test, a contentious decision involving the snicko—a key element of the Decision Review System (DRS)—has sparked fresh debates among fans, pundits, and former players about the reliability and proper use of technology…

  • Ashes 2025: Carey DRS Snicko controversy prompts calls for review of technology use

    Ashes 2025: Carey DRS Snicko controversy prompts calls for review of technology use

    Overview of the controversy The Ashes 2025 has been punctuated by a debate that goes beyond on-field tactics: the role of Snicko, a feature of cricket’s Decision Review System (DRS). On day one of the third Test at Adelaide, a decision hinged on audio analysis that appeared to misread a snick. The resulting wicket, questioned…

  • Ashes 2025: Snicko controversy over Carey DRS decision sparks debate

    Ashes 2025: Snicko controversy over Carey DRS decision sparks debate

    Ashes 2025: DRS under scrutiny after Carey snicko controversy The opening day of the third Ashes Test at Adelaide Oval delivered more drama than a typical Test in recent years, with the Decision Review System (DRS) once again at the centre of controversy. A key moment involving Australia wicketkeeper Alex Carey and a suspected edge…

  • England mulls formal complaint after Snicko blunder costs Carey a wicket

    England mulls formal complaint after Snicko blunder costs Carey a wicket

    England weighs formal complaint after Snicko blunder in Ashes The governing bodies of English cricket are examining the possibility of lodging a formal complaint regarding the Snicko technology used in this year’s Ashes series. The catalyst for the inquiry was a contentious decision that allowed Australia’s Alex Carey to continue on to a match-turning century…

  • England mulls formal complaint after Snicko error costs Carey’s wicket

    England mulls formal complaint after Snicko error costs Carey’s wicket

    England weighs formal complaint over Snicko controversy England are reportedly weighing a formal complaint over the Snicko technology used in the Ashes series after a controversial call that spared Australia’s wicket-keeper-batsman Alex Carey on the opening day of the third Test. Carey, who went on to compile a valuable century, initially faced a binding moment…