INDIA VS JAPAN: WAS AXAR PATEL'S DELIVERY REALLY A WIDE? ICC UMPIRE EXPLAINS
Goa, Sept. 22 -- During a five-over T20 contest in Sano, India secured a narrow two-run win over Japan, but a late decision in the final over sparked significant debate. Defending 33 runs, Axar Patel bowled to Alexander Shirai-Patmore, who attempted a reverse sweep to a delivery down the leg side that was initially called wide. Axar and Sanju Samson questioned the decision before captain Shreyas Iyer spoke to square-leg umpire Chris Brown. Brown and fellow umpire Chris Thurgate discussed the call, reversed it, and counted the delivery as a dot ball. Speaking to the Indian Express, an ICC umpire revealed that the right call was made in the end because once a batsman attempts a reverse sweep or switch-hit, both sides are treated as the off ...
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