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Anil Choudhary Explains Controversial Non-Wide Decision in Tight Win

Anil Choudhary Explains Controversial Non-Wide Decision in Tight Win
Umpire Anil Choudhary Explains Why Controversial Non-Wide Decision Was Correct · timesnownews.com

Anil Choudhary is a cricket umpire.

He explained a decision about whether a delivery should count as a wide.

He said the decision was correct under the rule being applied.

For wides, both sides of the batter are treated as offside.

This remains true even if the players change or reverse their positions.

Another umpire, Chris Brown, was told to cancel the decision.

The umpires talked and reversed it.

India then won the close match by two runs.

Key facts

Decision
The delivery was ruled not wide.
Explaining umpire
Anil Choudhary
Other umpire
Chris Brown
Wide interpretation
Both sides are considered offside for the purpose of wide decisions.
Decision change
The umpires discussed the call and revoked it.
Match result
India won by two runs.

Quotes

Anil Choudhary

Umpire explaining the rule behind the disputed non-wide decision

“But both sides get offside for the purpose of wide. Keep this in mind. It's not wide.”
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