Steve Bucknor Finally Admits Mistake, Expresses Regret Over Sachin Tendulkar Decision
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Steve Bucknor Admits 'Mistakes' Against Sachin Tendulkar: 'I Regret It'
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News18•24-02-2026, 11:33
Steve Bucknor Admits 'Mistakes' Against Sachin Tendulkar: 'I Regret It'
•Former umpire Steve Bucknor has finally admitted to making 'two big mistakes' against Sachin Tendulkar during his career.
•Bucknor stated that giving a wrong decision against a big player 'stays with you forever' and expressed regret.
•He recalled a 2003 Test in Brisbane where Sachin was wrongly given LBW off Jason Gillespie, despite the ball going over the stumps.
•Another incident in 2005 in Sydney saw Sachin given caught out off Abdul Razzaq, even though the ball did not touch the bat.
•Bucknor also wrongly gave Sachin run out in Johannesburg in 1992 and out on 99 in another match, leading to BCCI complaints and his removal from a match.
