The WPL 2025 game between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians was affected by controversy over three close run -off calls. At every occasion, the third referee DC -Batters did not dominate and seemed to ignore the stumps that illuminated as the moment the winding was broken.
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Delhi Capiters' exciting two-windet victory against Mumbai Indians in the Premier League (WPL) in 2025 on Saturday was affected by controversy after DCS Arundhati Reddy was not administered by the third referee in the last ball.
Delhi Capitals needed two runs for a win on the last ball and Reddy hit Sajana's last delivery to cover and went for two. The stumps were broken by the Wicket keeper in Mumbai when Reddy brought in a full dive to complete the two runs.
The appeal for a run was referred to the third referee, who finally decided that it was not over. The controversy broke out because the stumps and Zing's chewing lighted up before Reddy managed to cross the fold with her bat.
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However, the referee's decision showed that the time when the stumps or zing deposits were illuminated was not taken into account when deciding on the run-out decision.
Former New Zealand and RCB coach Mike Hesson have taken the same topic on social media. “I'm not sure why the referee decided tonight that the Zinger chewing would not apply? As soon as the lights of deposits are lost, Wicket is broken! This is under the game conditions! I saw more confusion in the last 10 minutes than ever before. “He wrote about X.
Traditionally in the cricket, the batteries were carried out, the deposit lost contact with the stumps as a deposit. If you go through this argument, when Zing's deposit lights up, the connection should be lost, then the dough should be executed. In the WPL game on Saturday, however, the third referee did not make the decision.
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According to the game conditions, it is generally 4.2: “Where LED gates are used (as intended in paragraph 3.8.1.5), the moment when the Wicket was laid down (according to Section 29.1), the first framework is regarded in which The LED lights are illuminated and subsequent frames are permanently removed from the top of the stumps. “
Section 29.1 states: “The Wicket is broken when at least one deposit is completely removed from the top of the stumps, one or more stumps are removed from the floor.”
It is important to note that the TV referee Gayathri Venugopalan previously made similar decisions than the spout appeal against the Shikha Pandey and Radha Yadav were made in the game. All decisions gave DC in favor of and caused confusion in relation to the run-out rule.
DC beat Mumbai -Indians, was the second game of WPL 2025. At the start, RCB 202 successfully followed Gujarat Giants. Up Warriorz will start your campaign against Gujarat on Sunday (February 16).