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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Lawrence Ostlere

England set to make complaint over Snicko after latest mistake in Ashes series

Josh Tongue, left, appeals for the wicket of Alex Carey - (Getty Images)

England will consider making a formal complaint to match officials over the accuracy of the decision review system after the technology company behind Snicko admitted a major “error” on the first day of the third Test in Adelaide.

Alex Carey was on 72 when he tried to cut away a ball from England fast bowler Josh Tongue. England’s slip cordon were convinced they heard the noise of Carey’s bat on the ball as it travelled through to the gloves of wicketkeeper Jamie Smith, and appealed instantly when umpire Ahsan Raza remained unmoved.

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