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Snickometer to be used for DRS in Ashes

Channel 9 broadcasters and developers of the real-time Snickometer have announced to include the technology in the Decision Review System tools for umpires during the Ashes series, starting on November 21 at The Gabba, Brisbane.

The last Ashes series in England was in controversy by poor umpiring decisions, both on the field and on review by TV umpires.


Channel 9 executive producer of cricket Brad McNamara stated that using Snicko as part of the DRS should enhance the TV coverage and helps in accurate umpiring decisions.

2013–14 Ashes Series Schedule


First Test: 21–25 November. The Gabba, Brisbane

Second Test: 5–9 December. Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Third Test: 13–17 December. WACA Ground, Perth

Fourth Test: 26–30 December. Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Fifth Test: 3–7 January. Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
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