Snicko Fails Again: Ashes 3rd Test Marred by Technology Blunders, Starc Demands Sack

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Moneycontrol•18-12-2025, 13:49
Snicko Fails Again: Ashes 3rd Test Marred by Technology Blunders, Starc Demands Sack
- •Snicko technology caused significant controversy in the Ashes 3rd Test, frustrating both England and Australia.
- •Day 1: Alex Carey survived a clear nick due to a delayed Snicko spike, allowing him to score a century.
- •Day 2: Mitchell Starc demanded Snicko be "sacked" after Jamie Smith survived an appeal despite a spike.
- •Later, Jamie Smith was controversially given out caught-behind on 22 due to another delayed Snicko spike, despite a clear gap.
- •The repeated glitches have raised serious questions about the reliability and accuracy of the Snicko system.
Why It Matters: Snicko's repeated failures in the Ashes 3rd Test sparked frustration and calls for its removal.
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