Confusion erupts after third umpire’s ‘messy’ DRS blunder: ‘That’s not right’

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Confusion erupts after third umpire’s ‘messy’ DRS blunder: ‘That’s not right’
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In what was already a chaotic night of do-or-die BBL finals, there was one moment that stood out above the rest. 7NEWS

Complicating matters further, despite not being picked up by the third umpire, was that Philippe’s bat was clearly hitting the ground at the same time the ball was passing the glove, meaning while the ball may well have hit the glove, it’s impossible to be sure from the evidence of RTS because the spike could have been from the bat making contact with the ground.“Well, there was a fair bit going on there, wasn’t there?” Ponting said.

The Heat eventually stormed into the Big Bash final thanks to a batting masterclass from fast bowler Michael Neser that helped upset the Sixers by four wickets. Without their India-bound talisman Steve Smith, the Sixers sputtered to 9-116 on a tricky SCG wicket. Batters have struggled at the SCG all summer long and when the hosts elected to bat, Brisbane’s Kuhnemann and Spencer Johnson posted the best figures of their BBL careers.

The Heat found the boundary more easily than the Sixers early on, announcing their intention when Josh Brown hit Steve O’Keefe for six on consecutive deliveries.

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