{"id":443296,"date":"2024-04-18T17:37:28","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T17:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/04\/18\/amid-too-many-questionable-decisions-being-made-this-ipl-tom-moody-calls-for-specialist-third-umpires-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2024-04-18T17:37:28","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T17:37:28","slug":"amid-too-many-questionable-decisions-being-made-this-ipl-tom-moody-calls-for-specialist-third-umpires-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/04\/18\/amid-too-many-questionable-decisions-being-made-this-ipl-tom-moody-calls-for-specialist-third-umpires-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Amid &#8216;too many questionable&#8217; decisions being made this IPL, Tom Moody calls for specialist third umpires | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-109411121,imgsize-26626.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: The decision making, especially from the third umpires, this <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indian Premier League<\/a> season has been pretty ordinary.<br \/>Despite having an abundance of technology at their disposal for assistance, quite a few controversial calls from the umpires have turned the heads around of fans and cricket pundits. <br \/>And one such decision was made by third umpire <!-- -->Nitin Menon<!-- --> on Thursday, when a wide was sent upstairs for a review from <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/top-stories\/2018-ipl-auction-complete-ipl-squad-of-mumbai-indians\/articleshow\/62683658.cms\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mumbai Indians<\/a> batter in the match against <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/teams\/kings-xi-punjab\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Punjab Kings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Seriously? He (batter) was already outside the off stump. I thought, the lined moved (as the batter moved). That&#8217;s touch and go,&#8221; said a stunned commentator <!-- -->Murali Kartik<!-- --> on-air when umpire Menon ruled in favour of the MI batter. <br \/>And amid the questionable calls being made, especially by third umpires, former Australian cricketer <!-- -->Tom Moody<!-- --> suggested for specialist third umpires in <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IPL<\/a> matches. <br \/>&#8220;It\u2019s time we considered having specialist 3rd umpires, too many questionable decisions being made. 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