Jul 6, 2012

'Improving umpiring standards should be ICC's priority'

Cricinfo: WV Raman, writing for Sportstar , questions ICC's repeated proposals to allow mandatory utilisation of DRS, saying the ICC needed to instead look at the objective of improving umpiring.

Jun 30, 2012

The circus comes to town

Page 2: It's just that the town is in Malaysia

Feb 16, 2012

The DRS has changed everything

Cricinfo: Kevin Pietersen - the man who dominated both Shane Warne and Muttiah Muralitharan early in his career - has quite explicitly blamed the DRS for changing the way he played spin bowling

Jan 1, 2012

An umpire's call is final, even with the DRS

Cricinfo: Former Australia bowler Stuart MacGill, writing in the Age , says the DRS isn't 100% accurate and it doesn't have to be, however the call for a referral should be left to the umpire.

Dec 31, 2011

Double Standards Review

Cricinfo: The MCG Test had enough incidents to suggest that supporting or opposing DRS is far from a black-and-white decision

Sep 24, 2011

India's reluctance over DRS a mistake

Cricinfo: India's reluctance to accept the Decision Review System is regrettable writes Peter Roebuck in the Hindu

Sep 3, 2011

The accuracy addict's latest fix

Page 2: DRS isn't doing it anymore

Aug 1, 2011

Ball-tracking and the unique nature of lbw

The Stands: From Kartikeya Date, USA

Jul 1, 2011

Randomness rocks raucously

Page 2: In which a measure is proposed to introduce further arbitrariness into decision-making in cricket

Jun 16, 2011

Talking DRS with the ghost of Frank Chester

Page 2: In which a long-deceased umpire weighs in on the review system

Jun 15, 2011

An outbreak of verbal diarrhoea

Page 2: Saturday, 11th June This summer there will be no T-shaped gesturing, no slow handclapping from the crowd and no sheepish-looking umpires changing their minds

Jun 15, 2011

India's DRS refusal means it's advantage Swann

Cricinfo: India's intransigence to the UDRS is likely to prove self-defeating against England's Graeme Swann later this summer, says Mike Selvey, writing in the Guardian .

Mar 19, 2011

Don’t shoot the judge

Cricinfo: Sanjay Manjrekar, writing in Outlook India , finds it amazing that umpiring errors get talked about and debated over in the Indian media quite so much

Mar 16, 2011

England's dew karma

Page 2: You can’t do a sprinkler dance without some precipitation-related payback eventually

Mar 12, 2011

Why tinker with the DRS?

Cricinfo: Duncan Fletcher, writing in the Guardian , says that needless adjustments to the Decision Review System have only confused players and fans, and could lead to system's downfall.

Mar 7, 2011

Analysing the decision review system

Cricinfo: The ICC’s Decision Review System has come in for some stick in the 2011 World Cup, particularly for one of the more complicated rules governing its use – the 2.5m rule

Jan 15, 2011

The game is better for technology

Cricinfo: An editorial in the New Zealand Herald questions the absence of the UDRS in the ongoing New Zealand-Pakistan Test series and states that India's reluctance to use the UDRS will affect it at some stage.

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