DRS Glitch Sparks Ashes Fury: Carey Century After Operator Error

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Firstpost•17-12-2025, 22:26
DRS Glitch Sparks Ashes Fury: Carey Century After Operator Error
- •England expressed frustration after a DRS technical glitch saved Australia's Alex Carey from dismissal on Day 1 of the third Ashes Test.
- •Carey, initially given not out by umpire Ahsan Raza, went on to score a crucial 106 runs after the Snicko review failed to align sound with footage.
- •BBG Sports, the Snicko operator, took full responsibility, admitting their operator selected the wrong stump mic for audio processing.
- •England's bowling coach David Saker highlighted the costly nature of the decision, stating the team believes Carey hit the ball.
- •The reprieve helped Australia finish Day 1 in a strong position at 326/8, while England, 0-2 down, faces immense pressure.
Why It Matters: DRS error allowed Alex Carey to score a century, sparking England's fury and operator's admission of fault.
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