In a current encounter between Quetta Gladiators and Islamabad United in the course of the Pakistan Tremendous League (PSL) 2024, Hawk-Eye made an error whereas making a call, resulting in a contentious name in the course of the match.
Rilee Rossouw survives on account of Hawk-Eye error
The incident unfolded within the eleventh over of the Gladiators’ innings. Quetta’s skipper, Rilee Rossouw, tried a sweep towards Agha Salman however missed, prompting an LBW attraction from the bowler. Initially dominated out by on-field umpire Aleem Dar, Rossouw opted for a assessment. Nonetheless, Hawk-Eye’s ball-tracking system indicated that the affect was exterior the off-stump, ensuing within the reversal of the on-field choice.
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Shadab Khan blames know-how for this loss
I feel know-how was at fault a special ball was proven (on the ball tracker for the Rilee Rossouw assessment). These small errors should not be occurring in such a giant tournamentpic.twitter.com/cidxUB7el5
— ٰImran Siddique (@imransiddique89) February 22, 2024
Subsequently, it was revealed that incorrect ball-tracking knowledge was displayed on the massive display, resulting in an misguided end result.
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Hawk-eye points apology to PCB
Following the error, Hawk-Eye despatched an apology letter to the PCB Chief Working Officer Salman Naseer, acknowledging that the ball monitoring for the reviewed supply didn’t precisely signify the trajectory of the particular supply.
“Hawk-Eye has acknowledged the system accurately tracked the supply in query for the Determination Evaluation System (DRS), displaying the affect as umpire’s name and the wickets as hitting. Nonetheless, on account of an operator error, incorrect ball monitoring knowledge was aired, leading to an incorrect end result,” said a PSL media launch.
The assertion additional talked about that the correct monitoring info would have been accessible simply moments after the wrong knowledge was displayed, and Hawk-Eye expressed its apologies for the error.
Islamabad United skipper Shabad Khan vents his frustration
Amid the controversy, the Islamabad facet misplaced the competition by three wickets. Chasing 139 for victory, the Gladiators reached the set goal within the penultimate over. Rilee Rossouw, who received a life line as a result of Hawk-Eye error, performed an unbeaten knock of 34 runs.
Within the post-match presentation, the United skipper Shadab Khan vented his frustration over the error that price his facet the sport.
“I feel know-how was at fault for this loss. We had been proven a special ball as to the assessment. I bowled 4 overs as a leg spinner, it wasn’t turning a lot. This one confirmed affect exterior off and spinning away additional. In a giant match like this, there shouldn’t be such errors,” Shadab mentioned.