given out caught behind on review<\/a> despite a spike coming after the ball had passed his bat and glove.<\/p>\nThat was explained as being because the technology used in Australia has a two-frame gap between the pictures and the sound wave.<\/p>\n
Carey is not new to Ashes controversy. He was the wicketkeeper who famously stumped Jonny Bairstow at Lord’s in the 2023 series, resulting in a febrile final day.<\/p>\n
On his reprieve he added: “Snicko obviously didn’t line up. It is just the way cricket goes – sometimes you have a bit of luck.<\/p>\n
“Maybe it went my way.”<\/p>\n
Carey was also asked if he is a ‘walker’ – the tradition where some batters leave the field without waiting for a decision if they believe they have hit the ball. <\/p>\n
He joked “clearly not” in response.<\/p>\n
Cricket has always been forward thinking with the use of technology. TV replays were used to adjudicate line decisions more than 30 years ago.<\/p>\n
What is now known as DRS was first used in 2008, albeit with some teething problems. In 2009, a report by the BBC said the system was in “crisis”.<\/p>\n
Gradually, DRS has become part of the fabric and drama of the game, used not only in international cricket but many domestic T20 leagues.<\/p>\n
Major controversies are few and far between, however discrepancies can arise from country to country, depending on which technology provider is used.<\/p>\n
In this instance, the Snicko system used in Australia differs from the Ultraedge operated in the UK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"There has been debate about ‘Snicko’, the technology used in such situations in Australia, throughout the series after…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":321678,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-321677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/321678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}